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Black-spotted Hairy Field Spider (Male)

Neoscona blondeli

Description:

Observed this spider over a period of a week. It only spins a web at night. Photo 1: on the web with the fly in the background, Photo 2: Caught a fly, 3: Hiding during the day. 4: Doing nothing for about 3 nights. 5: Just finished a moult. 6: Completely transformed. Just look at the pedipalps!

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Johan Heyns
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Johan Heyns

Hessequa Local Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Jan 6, 2013
Submitted on Jan 6, 2013

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