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Spider - Leucauge venusta
Copyright © 2009 Nick Cardello

Spider - Leucauge venusta
Brandon, Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
August 24, 2009

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Spider - Leucauge venusta Spider - Leucauge venusta Spider - Leucauge venusta
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Contributed by Nick Cardello on 24 August, 2009 - 2:36pm
Last updated 9 October, 2009 - 6:05pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 9 October, 2009 - 6:05pm login or register to post comments

Moved
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… v belov, 21 September, 2009 - 10:33am login or register to post comments

Yes, we would agree
Leucauge venusta
… john and jane balaban, 24 August, 2009 - 6:02pm login or register to post comments

maybe Orchard Orbweaver, Leucauge venusta
For me it's hard to tell just from the bottom view, but this does appear to match up. Wait for somebody else to confirm to be sure. Do you have a picture of the top by chance?



… Andrew Williams, 24 August, 2009 - 3:17pm login or register to post comments

 
No the spider web is pretty c
No the spider web is pretty close to the ground and I did not want to destroy the web or bother the spider. Thanks for your comment.
… Nick Cardello, 24 August, 2009 - 3:27pm login or register to post comments

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