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Micranthena pinchincha
Named for the region in which it is found this orb weaver is less than 1/2 inch long - reddish spines and yellow hearts adorn its body
In beehive gingere at Yarina Lodge, Amazon basin
Spotted on Dec 20, 2014
Submitted on Feb 1, 2015
4 Comments
Thank you.One oof my fav images from that part of the trip
Beautiful!
Even in person it was pretty surreal
Amazing spider! It almost doesn't look real...