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Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female
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Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - Female
Somme Woods Forest Preserve, Northbrook, Cook County, Illinois, USA
September 23, 2005
Size: ~20mm
Second shot from the front.

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Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female Giant Lichen Orbweaver? - Araneus saevus - female
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 25 September, 2005 - 11:16am
Last updated 4 October, 2005 - 4:00pm

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