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Nursery web spider with gorse shieldbug

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Dan writes of this nursery web spider (Pisaura miabilis) and gorse shieldbug (Piezodorus lituratus), "It seemed to be a stand off. I went back several times and when I next looked the spider was on its own so I presume the shield bug got away".

Nursery web spider with gorse shieldbug

Technical Information: Photographed with a Minolta A2.
Copyright Dan Tunstall Pedoe 2005. Permission is hereby granted for anyone to use this image for non-commercial purposes which are of benefit to the natural environment. School pupils, students, teachers and educators are invited to use and reproduce the image freely. The photographer should be credited where practicable. Use for commercial purposes is prohibited unless permission is obtained from the copyright holder.

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