Araneidae – Deliochus zelivira – Leaf-curling Spider

Class Arachnida; Order Araneae; Infraorder Araneomorphae; Family Araneidae (Orb-weavers); Scientific name: Deliochus zelivira; Common name: Leaf-curling Spider, or Messy Leaf Curling Spider – Female with a captured native cockroach - Distribution in Australia: south-western Western Australia, south eastern South Australia, southern and eastern Victoria, eastern New South Wales and eastern Queensland, northern and western  Tasmania - Photographed: in January, in Yalgorup National Park, Western Australia.