Larry and I were off to Lower Pierce to look for scorpions and spiders - an unknown male spider. The embolus injectors attached to the male palps suggest this is a male Nephila - but where is her web? Perhaps he escaped from her after mating?
Scorpion molt
Stick insect
Tree Scorpion
Boardwalk scorpion - in UV light
Boardwalk scorpion - in UV light
Orange spider
Daddy Longlegs
Face of Daddy Longlegs
Dorsal view
Huge ant
Giant ant jaws
Giant ant jaws
Boardwalk Scorpion
C. Frank Starmer