Fen Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius) adult female, feeding on damselfly prey, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
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Fen Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius) adult female, feeding on damselfly prey, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy
Fen Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius) adult female, feeding on damselfly prey, Alessandria Province, Piedmont, Italy, August
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Media ID 9651165
© FLPA/Emanuele Biggi
Alessandria Arachnid Arachnids Damselflies Damselfly Great Italian Italy Kill Killed Killing Kills Piedmont Predation Prey Preying Preys Province Southern Europe Spider Spiders Eats Feeds
Feasting in the Italian Wilderness - A Fearless Female Fen Raft Spider Devours Damselfly Delicacy!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Emanuele Biggi, we witness a remarkable moment of predator and prey in the heart of Piedmont, Italy. The star of the show is none other than an adult female Fen Raft Spider (Dolomedes plantarius), showcasing her hunting prowess as she indulges in a damselfly feast. With its elegant silhouette against the backdrop of Alessandria Province's stunning landscapes, this arachnid assassin proves that size doesn't matter when it comes to satisfying one's appetite. Towering over her diminutive victim, our eight-legged heroine fearlessly takes on the challenge with gusto. As summer casts its warm embrace upon Southern Europe, nature's drama unfolds before our eyes. This great arthropod hunt highlights not only the spider's incredible predatory skills but also showcases the intricate web of life within European ecosystems. The image serves as a reminder that even amidst breathtaking scenery and tranquil surroundings, survival instincts reign supreme. So next time you find yourself strolling through Piedmont's picturesque countryside, keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures who play their part in maintaining balance within our natural world. Let this awe-inspiring photograph transport you into a realm where spiders become superheroes and damselflies turn into delectable treats – truly capturing nature at its most thrilling!
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