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Golden Silk Orbweaver (Trichonephila clavipes)
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Copyright © 2008
bfollett
unknown spider -
Trichonephila clavipes
Panama City Beach, Bay County, Florida, USA
May 4, 2008
Size: 1 1/2 inch
This was found in the corner of my yard where my dog usually sits. Just want to make sure its not to dangerous.
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Contributed by
bfollett
on 4 June, 2008 - 11:33am
Last updated 8 May, 2011 - 10:58am
Moved
Moved from
Spiders
.
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john and jane balaban
, 25 June, 2008 - 8:19pm
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a lot of people in FLorida ca
a lot of people in FLorida call it the bannana spider
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Jason W.
, 4 June, 2008 - 9:27pm
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Definitely Nephila clavipes.
Definitely Nephila clavipes. I just wanted to add that it is not dangerous.
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Jebus31
, 4 June, 2008 - 12:16pm
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Looks like
Nephila clavipes (Golden Silk Spider)
http://bugguide.net/node/view/2023
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John R. Maxwell
, 4 June, 2008 - 11:40am
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