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Gasteracantha cancriformis
Copyright © 2009 Amy

Gasteracantha cancriformis
Blythewood, Fairfield County, South Carolina, USA
July 3, 2009
Very large pretty web. One of the very few scientific names I know. Like to know all I find to add to scrapbook.

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Gasteracantha cancriformis Gasteracantha cancriformis
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Contributed by Amy on 12 July, 2009 - 5:28pm
Last updated 24 September, 2009 - 3:29pm

Moved
Moved from Ants, Bees, Wasps and Sawflies.
… john and jane balaban, 20 July, 2009 - 12:44pm login or register to post comments

Why is this in "Hymenoptera"?
Please move it where it goes - thanks!
… Ashley Bradford, 13 July, 2009 - 11:55am login or register to post comments

 
Gasteracantha
How do you move specimens? The misclass was a typo. Thanks.
… Amy, 14 July, 2009 - 4:21pm login or register to post comments

 
Please see...
...the HELP section. Among other topics, there is a section on images which covers just about everything about images :)
… Ron M., 20 July, 2009 - 2:02pm login or register to post comments

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