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English: Labyrinth spider (Agelena labyrinthica) female in web funnel, Blankaart Nature Reserve, Diksmuide, Belgium. Focus stacked from 17 images. The spider has lost one leg which is traped in the web funnel. These spiders construct an underground nest for their young. If the adult dies before the spiderlings leave the nest, they will eat her body.
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Charles J. Sharp (1951–)  wikidata:Q54800218
 
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Charles James Sharp; Charlesjsharp; Charles James Sharp Bentley; Charles Bentley
Description British wildlife photographer
Date of birth September 1951 Edit this at Wikidata
Work period from 2003
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Camera location50° 59′ 06″ N, 2° 51′ 57.6″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMapinfo

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