Poster Print : St Andrews cross spider - female in web with attendant male
Poster Prints from Ardea
St Andrews cross spider - female in web with attendant male
AUS-448
St Andrews cross spider - female in web with attendant male.
Australia
Argiope keyserlingi
Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com
Auscape
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A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Discover the fascinating world of Ardea Wildlife with our Media Storehouse poster print featuring the St Andrews Cross spider in its natural habitat. This captivating image showcases the female spider weaving her intricate web, with her attendant male carefully tending to her eggs. Native to Australia, Argiope keyserlingi, also known as the St Andrews Cross spider, is a must-see for arachnid enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Bring this stunning print home as a personal addition to your space and let the beauty of the Australian bushland inspire you every day.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 38.6cm x 59.4cm (15.2" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Love is in the Air-achnids! Meet this adventurous couple, the St Andrews cross spiders, caught in a web of romance. In this photo print, we witness the intricate dance of courtship between these arachnid lovebirds. The female spider takes center stage as she proudly displays her vibrant and distinctive St Andrews cross pattern on her abdomen. With delicate precision, she weaves an enchanting cobweb that serves as their cozy nest. Meanwhile, her attentive male companion stands by her side, ready to protect and support his partner. This snapshot captures not only their striking appearance but also showcases sexual dimorphism at its finest. The male's smaller size and less elaborate markings highlight the unique characteristics that distinguish them from their female counterparts. Found exclusively in Australia's vast wilderness, these fascinating creatures remind us of nature's incredible diversity. As they navigate through life together, spinning webs and capturing prey with remarkable skill, they demonstrate the beauty of teamwork and unity. So let this mesmerizing image transport you into their world - a realm where love knows no bounds and where even eight-legged creatures can teach us valuable lessons about companionship.
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