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Nephila clavipes Linnaeus
Yellow legs, with black bands, red under belly, and a yellow back. Females can be 4.8–5.1 cm (1.5–2 in), males being usually 2/3 smaller. It gets it's name from the golden silk it produces for it's web.
I took this picture at Zoo Miami, Florida.
Spotted on Aug 30, 2013
Submitted on Aug 30, 2013
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