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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Eriophora » Eriophora ravilla
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spider - Eriophora ravilla - female
Copyright © 2012 Matt Edmonds

spider - Eriophora ravilla - Female
Hillsborough County, Florida, USA
March 13, 2012
Size: .6 inch ish
I bugged her a bit to get a shot of her colors... then left her alone.

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spider - Eriophora ravilla - female spider - Eriophora ravilla - female
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Contributed by Matt Edmonds on 13 March, 2012 - 3:39pm

Having seen yours up close,
what do you think of this post? We can't quite see enough, but...
… john and jane balaban, 13 March, 2012 - 6:17pm login or register to post comments

 
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I'm not good at ID'ing bugs so take this with a grain of salt.... but if I was going to bet, I'd say they're the same. Same pose, hiding spot, slightly different color... but that's normal for this species I think.
… Matt Edmonds, 14 March, 2012 - 8:56am login or register to post comments

 
We were thinking the same thing
so we'll make that suggestion. Thanks.
… john and jane balaban, 14 March, 2012 - 3:00pm login or register to post comments

Excellent!
Great colors!
… john and jane balaban, 13 March, 2012 - 5:27pm login or register to post comments

 
Thanks
:o)
… Matt Edmonds, 13 March, 2012 - 6:04pm login or register to post comments

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