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...earings, box, trees, lawns, gardens, hedgerows, bogs and swamps, where it can be found as a mature adult in herbal layers and shrub layers from August to October. The autumn spider is diurnal and feeds on insects. It builds a relatively small orb-web which is often close to the ground, The web is not more than about 1.5 metres from the ground. The autumn spider is usually found upside down in the centre of its web or near the edge , waiting for prey. In case of danger or disturbance, t...

... can often be found in the company of spiders from the family Linyphiidae. Males survive mating, which occurs in September and lasts only a few minutes Before mating takes place a number of sexually mature males appear in the vicinity of the orb-web of the female , where they wait for the female’s readiness to mate. If an insect gets caught in the female’s web, the males race towards it and the fastest spider wraps the prey in silk and offers it as a "bridal gift" to the fema...
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Zygielle x-notata
Zygielle x-notata is a member of the orb-weaver spider family. It is found in Central Europe. This spider is from 5 to 11 mm in length. Its body is yellow to brown in colour and it bears a leaf like marking on its abdomen.
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Tetragnatha montana
The Tetragnatha montana - order Spiders (Araneae), suborder Araneomorphae - belongs to the family of long-jawed orb weavers (Tetragnathidae), and to the genus Tetragnatha. Scientific synonyms include: Tetragnatha solandri and Tetragnatha extensa montana.
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Autumn spider
The autumn spider (Metellina segmentata) in the order Araneae, suborder Araneomorphae (Section: Entelegynae), and the superfamily Araneoidea, used to belong to the family long-jawed orb weaver (Tetragnathidae). It is now in the family Metidae.
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The adult (mature) Tetragnatha montana appear in the open from May to September and the earliest are already visible in February. They feed on flies and mosquitoes. It is for this purpose that they build small orb-webs (an upright web formed of threads radiating from a central point, crossed by radial links that spiral in from the edge) between branches and stems. The Tetragnatha montana lies stretched out, outside its web, waiting for the prey. If an inse...
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Oak spider
...) was formerly known as Araneus ceropegia or Araneus vachoni. This species belongs to the genus Aculepeira, in the order spiders (Araneae), the suborder Opisthothelae, the infraorder Araneomorphae, the superfamily Araneoidea (Araneoidea), the family orb-web spiders (Araneidae), the subfamily Araneinae and the tribe Araneini.
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