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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Signature Spider
Argiope sp. File:Argiope anasuja.JPG


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bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Definitely an Argiope sp.. To my knowledge Argiope anasuja is the only one found on the Maldives, but yours looks a little bit different. So I am not 100% sure if this is Argipe anasuja. On islands there is always the problem of introduced species.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/297...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_ana...

Christiane
Christiane 11 years ago

I moved it from reptiles to arthropods for you...

patty
patty 11 years ago

Interesting spider and nice picture Munko =)

MunkoCasimiro
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MunkoCasimiro

Maldives

Spotted on Aug 24, 2012
Submitted on Aug 24, 2012

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