
AH_English Oak tree {Quercus robur}_8755.jpg


Close up of a veteran English Oak tree {Quercus robur}, showing area of dead wood that is an imporant habitat for a huge range of invertebrates. The web of a tube web spider {Segestriidae} can be seen built into one of the cracks in the dead wood. Derbyshire, UK. September.
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