Reader Matthew Galea would like to know what kind of spider the above is.

He found it on an olive tree in his garden and wondered if anyone could shed any light about it.

Mr Galea placed the spider in a jar to take its photograph and then released it back where it was found.

mynews@timesofmalta.com

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