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Dewdrop spider

Argyrodes argentatus

Notes:

spotted this approx 2-3 mm spider in a dried up bushy patch .

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Dewdrop spider
Argyrodes argentatus


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8 Comments

CarolSnowMilne
CarolSnowMilne 12 years ago

Looks like a helmet from star wars. HA! SO COOL!

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

Thanks Textless

textless
textless 12 years ago

Lovely photo and a really unique spider.

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

thanks Chun! that was good was waiting for the id and you are spot on
thanks again!!

ChunXingWong
ChunXingWong 12 years ago

It's a Argyrodes argentatus.
Sorry I can't give you a reliable reference.
It looks a lot like Argyrodes bonadea but the difference is at the pointed abdomen top.

Atul
Atul 12 years ago

Thanks Satyen And ArgyBee!!

Wild Things
Wild Things 12 years ago

Wow!!!

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 12 years ago

good pic.

Atul
Spotted by
Atul

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Nov 20, 2011
Submitted on Nov 28, 2011

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