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Till death do us part

Till death do us part

Lobed argiope (Argiope lobata) spiders, a female and a much smaller male.

Till death do us part

The male is on the opposite side of the female’s web to her, as he approaches her.

Till death do us part

It’s one of those spider species where, if they mate, he is destined to be the honeymoon breakfast.

Till death do us part

She was at least an inch long. But arachnophobes don’t need to worry. This species only lives in southern Europe and further away. These were a stone’s throw from the Med near the French resort of Cassis.

Till death do us part

An update in another post tomorrow.

Till death do us part