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Golden Silk Orbweaver (Trichonephila clavipes)
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Copyright © 2006
Marissa
Nephila clavipes... so I have a question! -
Trichonephila clavipes
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North Myrtle Beach, USA- Southeast County, North Carolina, USA
July 30, 2006
Size: body size was about 2"-3"
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Contributed by
Marissa
on 31 July, 2006 - 10:42pm
Last updated 4 August, 2006 - 4:02pm
your spider
I just found one of these in my backyard in Florida. SHE is accompanied in the very large web by a small spider, which I assume is the male, judging by other pictures I've seen on this site. I usually dislike spiders, but this one fascinates me.
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Becky
, 13 July, 2007 - 12:15pm
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