3.3K views · 285 reactions | A species that received surprisingly...

18K views · 502 reactions | La araña pavo real (Maratus volans) o está haciendo una danza de apareamiento o siguiendo el mundial con mucha pasión. Sí, definitivamente está celebrando un gol | Órbita Laika | Facebook

#Curiosidades I Las arañas pavo real (Maratus volans) se ganaron su nombre gracias a que los machos cuentan con una aleta que se destaca por sus colores brillantes y que guarda una enorme similitud con el abanico de las exóticas aves originarias del sur de Asia. ▶️ Más información en www.reduno.com.bo #RedUno #RedUnoDigital #Notivisión #Arañas #PavoReal #Cortejo #Apareamiento #Cola #Exótica | Red Uno de Bolivia

1.7M views · 10K reactions | The Pinnate Peacock Spider (Maratus pinniger) dancing, video taken by Flynn Prall. Feel free to watch our brand new macro ladybug video: https://youtu.be/F7CyR81ujaQ | Macro Micro World | Facebook

The shield-carrying peacock spider (Maratus clupeatus) is here to party!Males are out and about at the moment, dancing the 'tail-feathers' off in an attempt to woo females. While it may look like a warning – wavering his legs around and flashing his opisthosomal fans (a flap on the abdomen covered in bright iridescent scales) – a male is in no danger, unless a female has had enough of the silly dancing and decides to eat him). Spectacular footage filmed by Flynn Prall music by Diabetic MC #peaco