Newly discovered spider has smiley face on its back

'I knew instantly we had a jackpot.' More information Adding us as a Preferred Source in Google by using this link indicates that you would like to see more of our content in Google News results. Both species appear to have a preference for ginger plants. Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent six days a week. The happy-face spider () is famous for the particularly cheery looking patterns on top of its abdomen.