Images Dated 6th July 2006 (page 2)

A close up of its skin makes it clear how the leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) got its name
AUS-601 Leopard sea cucumber, skin, showing why it was named. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia Bohadschia argus Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

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AUS-279 Magnificent spider - with partly completed egg sac Ordgarius magnificus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-305 St Andrews Cross spider - juvenile in web with juvenile-type stabilimentum. Australia Argiope keyserlingii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

A Golden orb-weaver - female spider in web
AUS-445 A Golden orb-weaver - female spider in web. Australia Nephila sp Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

A close up of its skin makes it clear how the leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) got its name
AUS-600 Leopard sea cucumber, skin, showing why it was named. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia Bohadschia argus Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

Two-spined spider - in daytime resting position. Large triangular web is made low down at night
AUS-451 Two-spined spider - in daytime resting position. Large triangular web is made low down at night. Australia Poecilopachys australasia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note

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AUS-264 A wolf spider - close-up of spiderlings on females back Lycosa sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Feather stars (Order Comatulida), close relatives of sea stars, are named for the feathery appearance of their arms
AUS-598 Featherstars (Order Comatulida), named for the feathery arms which filter food. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland

Tailed or Scorpiontailed spider - female with juvenile colouring. Harmless
AUS-447 Tailed or Scorpiontailed spider - female with juvenile colouring. Harmless. Australia Arachnura higginsii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

A close up of its skin makes it clear how the leopard sea cucumber (Bohadschia argus) got its name
AUS-602 Leopard sea cucumber skin, showing why it was named. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland, Australia Bohadschia argus Dr David Wachenfeld / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in web
AUS-457 An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in web. Australia Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Predatory snail - attacking the introduced garden snail (Helix aspersa)
AUS-509 Predatory snail - attacking the introduced garden snail (Helix aspersa). Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Strangesta sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints

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AUS-309 Rufous net-casting spider - female starting to make net which will end up as a rectangle New South Wales, Australia Deinopis subrufa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note

Feather stars (Order Comatulida), close relatives of sea stars, are named for the feathery appearance of their arms
AUS-599 Featherstars (Order Comatulida), named for the feathery arms which filter food. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland

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AUS-311 Rufous net-casting spider - female starting net as a straight line & later angles it into a rectangle. New South Wales

This close up shows the mouth of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are
AUS-556 A mushroom coral, mouth. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds. Great Barrier Reef Fungia sp

Red triangle slug - feeding trails on tree trunk where the slug has been feeding on micro-flora
AUS-508 Red triangle slug - feeding trails on tree trunk where the slug has been feeding on micro-flora. Eastern Australia Triboniophorus graeffei Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in side-lit web
AUS-453 An Orb-weaver spider (fam. Araneidae) in side-lit web. Australia Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Fly-catching spider. It does not make a web: it waits in ambush, probably emitting a scent to catch specific flies
AUS-459 Fly-catching spider. It does not make a web: it waits in ambush, probably emitting a scent to catch specific flies. Australia Neoarchemorus sp

This close up shows the mouth of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp). These are unusual corals in that the polyps are
AUS-557 A mushroom coral, mouth. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds. Great Barrier Reef Fungia sp

The egg cowrie (Ovula ovum) gets it's name from its round white shell
AUS-558 Egg cowrie, named for its round white shell, here covered by its black mantle. Great Barrier Reef Marine Park, Queensland

This close up shows the skeletal structure of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp)
AUS-554 A mushroom coral, skeletal structure. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds. Great Barrier Reef Fungia sp

Snails - mating near their food fungi. Ground dweller in rainforest
AUS-518 Snails - mating near their food fungi. Ground dweller in rainforest. Far North Queensland, Australia Hadra bipartita Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig
AUS-446 A spider - a nocturnal web-maker that during the day uses its turreted abdomen to camouflage itself as a broken twig

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AUS-313 Rufous net-casting spider - male spiders sperm net with spot of sperm fluid. New South Wales, Australia Deinopis subrufa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are

Garden snail - mating, with discarded love darts nearby
AUS-510 Garden snail - mating, with discarded love darts nearby. Introduced to Australia, widespread Helix aspersa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

Triangular spider. It does not make a web but waits in ambush with its spiny legs adapted to capture
AUS-454 Triangular spider. It does not make a web but waits in ambush with its spiny legs adapted to capture. Australia Arkys cornutus Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please

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 Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Fly-catching spider - It does not make a web: it waits in ambush, probably emitting a scent to catch specific flies
AUS-456 Fly-catching spider - It does not make a web: it waits in ambush, probably emitting a scent to catch specific flies. Australia Neoarchemorus sp

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AUS-306 Argiope spider - on red flower. Australia Argiope sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

This close up shows the skeletal structure of a mushroom coral (Fungia sp)
AUS-555 A mushroom coral, skeletal structure. Its polyps are solitary, not forming colonies and not attached to the sea beds. Great Barrier Reef Fungia sp

Proboscis worm (species not identified), with proboscis retracted
AUS-478 Proboscis worm (species not identified), with proboscis retracted. Australia Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Red triangle slug - yellow form, showing its unique single pair of eye-tentacles
AUS-511 Red triangle slug - yellow form, showing its unique single pair of eye-tentacles. New England, New South Wales, Australia Triboniophorus graeffei Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape

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AUS-303 St Andrews Cross spider - female with male in attendance on opposite side of web. Australia Argiope keyserlingii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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AUS-265 A wolf spider - showing two large median eyes, in daylight Lycosa storrii Jim Frazier-Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-282 A bolas spider - in daytime retreat New South Wales, Australia Ordagarius furcatus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-258 Mouse spider New South Wales, Australia Missulena insignis Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-262 A wolf spider - female, an outback spider, carrying her egg sac Australia Lycosa storrii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

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AUS-276 Magnificent spider - female swinging trapline of sticky silk while emitting a scent like that of a female moth Ordgarius magnificus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that

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AUS-256 Sydney funnel-web spider - spiderlings at burrow entrance, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Atrax robustus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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AUS-302 St Andrews Cross spider - male. Australia Argiope keyserlingii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-255 Sydney funnel-web spider - female at burrow entrance with egg sac Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Atrax robustus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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AUS-301 St Andrews Cross spider - from reverse side of web, showing texture of stabilimentum Australia Argiope keyserlingii Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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AUS-259 Redback spider - female with egg sacs Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Latrodectus mactans hasselti Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

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AUS-273 Net-casting spider - female weaving egg sac Dinopis subrufa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-272 Net-casting spider - male, below, applying one of his palpal organs to the females genital opening Dinopis subrufa Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for

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AUS-263 A wolf spider - female carrying newly hatched spiderlings on back Lycosa sp Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

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AUS-284 A bolas spider - cluster of egg sacs with spider below New South Wales, Australia Ordagarius furcatus Densey Clyne / Auscape / ardea.com Auscape Please note that prints are for personal

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