Few people say they like spiders. These little creatures are usually characterized by terms like “disgusting”, “detestable” or “revolting” but in fact, the bad reputation is entirely undeserved. Most spiders are not dangerous to humans at all. Indeed, many are beneficial because they eat other pests in our homes and gardens. If we still have not succeeded in convincing you to stop hating these little guys, these 25 adorable spiders will show you that even spiders can be cute, or at least, interesting. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBra-1PugCs?version=3&rel=0&fs=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&wmode=transparent&w=610&h=374]
20. Himalayan jumping spider
djurblogg.nu The Himalayan jumping spider is a tiny spider that lives high up in the Himalayas, and has been found at altitudes as high as 22,000 feet above sea level. Its only source of food at these extreme heights is stray insects that are blown up the mountainside by the wind.
15. Writing spider
www.panoramio.com Usually found in most of Central America and Antilles regions (ranging from Mexico to Panama), this species is distinguished by the bright, vibrating colors of the abdomen. Females are three to four times larger than males; their leg span can reach over 5 inches.
10. Peacock spider
www.youtube.com Confined just to specific parts of Australia, this spider species is one of the most colorful and bright. The red, blue and black colored males have flap-like extensions of the abdomen with white hairs that can be folded down. They use them for display during mating.
5. Australian garden orb weaver
en.wikipedia.org Found across the coastal regions of the eastern states of Australia, these spiders are notable for their ability to change their color with each moult to better match the background upon which they rest during the day.
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