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White Micrathena - Micrathena mitrata
Copyright © 2008 Jerry Armstrong

White Micrathena - Micrathena mitrata
Moccasin Lake, Winston, Douglas County, Georgia, USA
September 3, 2008
Size: about 10 mm
Usually found on low lying brush, often encountered across trails about head high to the unwary hiker.

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Contributed by Jerry Armstrong on 30 January, 2009 - 9:20am

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