Trap door spider

[kuger]

I find one of these a year,not really common but very cool!!!!This guy was home too

 

[releventchair]

Awesome! Have only seen one,long ago. It jumped on my foot and by the time i landed was back in its hole.

 

[calisdad]

Keen set of eyes you have there sir.

 

[0121stockpicker]

Very cool pics - thanks for sharing.

 

[kuger]

Thanks!!!It is simply an amazing feat of nature how they make these.....blows my mind!!!!It is funny Calisdad,my eye just goes to them now?Sure I walk by many more.

 

[calisdad]

I've never spotted on. I do see the webs that appear to make a hole but when they are covered with dew that's easy. The trap door spider must sense vibrations that are so small we couldn't measure them with our most sensitive equipment.

 

[kuger]

Here are a couple more of a different one