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Tuftlegged Orbweaver (female)

Mangora placida

Description:

Beautiful little spider! She was eating a fly while I took pictures.

Habitat:

Circular web, vertical (perpendicular to ground), around 5 inches in diameter. Between bushes in flowerbed next to my house, in a sunny area.

Notes:

How can anyone hate spiders after seeing this gorgeous gal?

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Mandy Hollman
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Mandy Hollman

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Apr 2, 2012
Submitted on Apr 3, 2012

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