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Garden Orb-weaver Spider

Eriophora transmarina

Description:

In a typical orb-shaped web between branches of shrubs; the spider will usually be found in the web in the evening but hiding in a retreat near the top of the web during the daylight hours; the legs are normally extended at night since the spider is feeding but retracted against the body by day in the fashion typical of Eriophora species



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4671, Queensland, Australia

Lat: -25.18, Long: 151.64

Spotted on Apr 12, 2012
Submitted on Apr 12, 2012

Spotted for mission

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