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Grass cross spider

Argiope catenulata




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13 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 7 months ago

Nuwan try to get much close head of Silver hairs of it alongwith its web...

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 7 months ago

thanks Syed !

SyedF.Abbas
SyedF.Abbas 7 months ago

Lovely macro

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 7 months ago

thank you Marta !

Beautiful close-up!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 months ago

Ashish, it's an old web not much left to photograph, i will try to find another one!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 months ago

Nuwan add picture of its web if possible for you...

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 months ago

thank you Anne and annorion !!

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 months ago

Ashish, thank you very much pointing the right direction. I've searched every Argiope species and came up with a perfect match it's Argiope catenulata
hope you will agree.

http://eol.org/pages/1194679/overview
http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ehktang...

annorion
annorion 11 months ago

Beautiful series!

Anne Marie McCaffrey
Anne Marie McCaffrey 11 months ago

Beautiful spider!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 months ago

Great close up Great spotting... Pure learning lesson..!!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 months ago

Surely a Signature spider...

Alawwa, Sri Lanka

Lat: 7.30, Long: 80.09

Spotted on Jul 18, 2012
Submitted on Jul 18, 2012

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