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Rabidosa rabida - female
Copyright © 2007 S3

Rabidosa rabida - Female
Montgomery County, North Carolina, USA
October 9, 2007
Size: 2"inches
Female carrying babies, I've found several of these in my yard.
These were shot at night, using a flash light and a on board flash/diffuser.

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Rabidosa rabida - female Rabidosa rabida - female Rabidosa rabida - female Rabidosa rabida - female
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Contributed by S3 on 9 October, 2007 - 10:19pm
Last updated 4 December, 2007 - 4:58pm

Moved
Moved from Rabidosa.
… Jeff Hollenbeck, 4 December, 2007 - 4:58pm login or register to post comments

Nice work!
That's an excellent light solution. This creature looks more like a school bus than a spider. LOL.
… Ron Hemberger, 9 October, 2007 - 10:29pm login or register to post comments

 
This is among my favorite ser
This is among my favorite series of images here on this site. Very nice find, thanks for putting them up.
… atrox, 10 October, 2007 - 9:00am login or register to post comments

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