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Webspinner sexes compared - male - female
Copyright © 2005 Jim McClarin

Webspinner sexes compared - Male Female
Las Cruces, Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA
December 27, 2005
Size: 9 - 10 mm

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Contributed by Jim McClarin on 29 December, 2005 - 11:26am

Fantastic!
I know this photo's been around for a while, but I was just cruising through the guide's photos of webspinners and saw this fantastic shot. It compares the more noticeable differences between males and females beautifully. A+ mate.
… Eric C. Maxwell, 2 June, 2008 - 3:11am login or register to post comments

 
Aw shucks :-)
Thanks, Eric.
… Jim McClarin, 2 June, 2008 - 5:18am login or register to post comments

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