The Ogre-faced spider, also known as the net-casting spider (Deinopis sp), is a fascinating nocturnal hunter found in tropical and subtropical regions. It gets its name from its huge, forward-facing eyes that give it a wild, ogre-like appearance—perfect for spotting prey in the dark! 💡 Did You Know? The ogre-faced spider has super-eyes that are about 2,000 times more sensitive to light than human eyes—yet they don't have irises to control light! Instead, every morning, the spider destroys and r
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Casting call: spiders good with nets 🕷️🕸️ The ogre-faced or net casting spiders employ an interesting hunting technique: they weave nets to ensnare their prey! Unlike an orbweaver who spins a large net it rests in, these spiders weave small nets that they hold in front of themselves. When prey wanders or flies too close these arachnids can quickly throw their net over them; tangling them in a mass of wispy webbing. These also have incredibly sensitive eyes, allowing them to hunt in near total
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Look into those angel eyes 🤩 The ogre-faced and net casting spiders have a unique adaption in the animal world, their sensitive membranes inside their eyes MELT every day. Hang on Jack, why the heck would these animals evolve such fragile eyes? That seems a bit ridiculous! Well my friends, their eyes are actually so unbelievably powerful and well adapted for hunting in low light conditions, they simply can’t exist during the day. The photosensitive membrane lining these spiders’ eyes allows the
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Check out this ogre-faced spider aka the Net Casting Spider! 🕷️👀 👉 Follow @bugz_uk for more amazing content like this. 🙏 🌿 Also called net-casting spiders, they use a unique hunting method, creating a net of silk to capture their prey by throwing it over unsuspecting insects. 🌿 The ogre-faced spider belongs to the family Deinopidae. 🌿 These spiders are found in warm, tropical regions, including parts of Africa, Australia, and the Americas. 🌿 Ogre-faced spiders have remarkable night visio
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