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giant lichen orb weaver - Araneus bicentenarius - female

giant lichen orb weaver - Araneus bicentenarius - Female
Carver/Myles Standish State Forest, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
July 8, 2017
Ventral view of female Giant Lichen Orbweaver (Araneus bicentenarius), id confirmed by J. Leslie Booth. Adding because there were no records for eastern MA. This was certainly a big spider!

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