Spiders

Of the 48,000 or so species of spiders found worldwide, around 680 are recorded in the United Kingdom. They can be found in almost every habitat – from windswept mountain tops to domestic dwellings. Royal Mail are celebrating these web-spinning, eight-legged creatures with 10 beautifully illustrated mint stamps.

5 First Class and 5 Second Class Mint Stamps beautiful illustrated to capture 10 species of spider found in the United Kingdom.

1st Class Ladybird Spider

1st Class Candy-striped Spider

1st Class Wasp Spider

1st Class Zebra Spider

1st Class Heather Crab Spider

2nd Class Sand Bear Spider

2nd Class Cucumber Spider

2nd Class Woodland Jumping Spider

2nd Class Four-spotted Orb Weaver Spider

2nd Class Nurseryweb Spider