Orb Weaver Spider t Heliocopris dominus-(large dung beetles) is

Heliocopris dominus-(large dung beetles) is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea

or pine-oak forests

with males reaching lengths of up to 3” and females 3

Guatemala and Peru

It is found in Cameroon

Orb Weaver Spider t Heliocopris dominus-(large dung beetles) isNephila spiders are especially noted for the impressive webs they weave. This particular specimen is Nephila maculata. The species can be found from Japan down to Australia and west to India. They also show extreme sexual size dimorphism, in which the male is a fraction of the size of the female. This specimen is encased in a 9x9 frame.