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Not Leucauge venusta - Plesiometa argyra
Copyright © 2006 ompus

Not Leucauge venusta - Plesiometa argyra
Miami County, Florida, USA
June 26, 2006

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Spider - Plesiometa argyra Not Leucauge venusta - Plesiometa argyra
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Contributed by ompus on 27 June, 2006 - 7:50pm
Last updated 1 October, 2006 - 8:12pm

wow..
that spider is gorgeous! nice find
… April, 27 June, 2006 - 8:18pm login or register to post comments

 
I agree
I agree! I've never seen an Orchid spider like that!
… Brittanie Christina McCormack, 1 July, 2006 - 6:49pm login or register to post comments

 
Plesiometa argyra
On second thought, I think this spider is probably Plesiometa argyra.

Glenn,
Miami
… ompus, 29 June, 2006 - 10:14am login or register to post comments

 
Yes, we would agree
with Plesiometa. See , and the associated INFO pages for both species. Great addition to the guide!
… john and jane balaban, 2 July, 2006 - 3:16pm login or register to post comments

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