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Golden orb-web spider (with dead fies)

Nephila clavipes

Description:

•They are the only species of golden orb-web spider that live in North and South America. •Males are three or four times smaller than females. •They aren't agressive and have a relatively harmless.

Habitat:

North and South America -I saw this spider in Itaipava(RJ,Brazil)

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1 Comment

James McNair
James McNair 9 years ago

Nice Bruno

BrunoMoller
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BrunoMoller

Petrópolis, RJ, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 28, 2015
Submitted on Feb 28, 2015

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