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Drapetisca socialis Female Drapetisca socialis spider. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Male Drapetisca socialis. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Close-up of same male Drapetisca socialis. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Male Drapetisca socialis from the side. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Male Drapetisca socialis from the side. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Close-up of the face of a male Drapetisca socialis. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Female Drapetisca socialis, head-on view. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Close-up of a female Drapetisca socialis. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Male Drapetisca socialis from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 ) Palps of a male Drapetisca socialis. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2007 )

Facts: Family: Linyphiidae Scientific name: Drapetisca socialis Common name: Invisible spider The Drapetisca socialis is often found climbing on the bark of trees. It is very hard to spot when it is not moving.

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