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Pear-Shaped Leucauge Spider

Opadometa sp

Description:

Not sure, but this could be an Pear-Shaped Leucauge Spider, Opadomea sp. It has an odd-shaped abdomen with nice patterns and 2 red/orange spots under its abdomen.

Habitat:

Tropical forest

Notes:

Saw this Spider while taking shelter from the rain during a hike.

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4 Comments

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 8 years ago

Thanks, @Machi.
Yes, looks like Opadometa fastigata to me :)

Machi
Machi 8 years ago

Maybe a Pear-shaped Leucauge (Opadometa fastigata)? I'm not sure if there are other similar looking ones in that area as well though.

AlbertKang
AlbertKang 8 years ago

Thanks, @Sergio :)

Sergio Monteiro
Sergio Monteiro 8 years ago

Wonderful spider and photos.

AlbertKang
Spotted by
AlbertKang

Camarines Norte, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 23, 2015
Submitted on Jul 25, 2015

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