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Castianeira thalia spiderling - Castianeira thalia

Castianeira thalia spiderling - Castianeira thalia
Hayward, Alameda County, California, USA
July 1, 2012
One more, one day old. This really is the last one, can't take a clear one since I released them.

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Castianeira thalia - female Castianeira thalia - female Castianeira thalia and egg sac - Castianeira thalia - female Castianeira thalia egg sac Castianeira thalia egg sac Castianeira thalia egg sac Castianeira thalia egg sac Castianeira thalia egg sac Castianeira thalia spiderling - Castianeira thalia Castianeira thalia spiderling - Castianeira thalia Castianeira thalia egg sac

Castianiera thalia spiderling
How large were these spiderlings? Nice job getting this series!

 
I didn't measure...
but they were more developed than the Badumna spiderlings that I watched. The egg sac inside diameter is 8mm, and I think I see at least ten inside in the 6/29 photo, if that helps any.

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