[Image description: a white spider hides in a raspberry flower, clutching its honeybee prey]
It's very hard to spot these guys, I'm glad I managed to catch it and share it with you all.
this post was submitted on 10 Aug 2024
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Thanks for the tip, here's another attempt uploading as you suggested:
This was the first spider like this I've noticed in my garden, but it was while I was picking berries in July. I'll watch the blooms next year. From your other comment I did see a crab spider in my parents garden earlier in the spring, the legs do look similar *Edited with more into
If you start looking for longer periods of time on any plant, you will see much more animals like spiders (and harvestmen) everywhere! :)