Wrap Around Spiders Are Real And They’re Nearly Impossible To Spot Before It’s Too Late

Few things make the skin crawl quite like a spider that seems to vanish into the scenery. Australia’s wraparound spider is a tiny, prickly creature, yet its body is shaped in a way that lets it press flat against a branch and blend in so well that it can slip past predators in plain sight. The video, from the channel eMystery, takes viewers through this unsettling trick and compares it with the trapdoor spider, which builds a hinged door and waits for unsuspecting prey. So how does a spider this small manage to hide so effectively, and should we be worried about meeting one? Press play to find out what the footage reveals.

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