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Hasselt's Spiny Spider

Gasteracantha hasselti

Description:

The spider's abdomen is somewhat triangular and bright yellow with 12 black spots arranged in two rows along the back. There are six black spikes around the outer margin and, the two at the rear corners, which are the longest, are straight and pointed.

Habitat:

SAS is a secondary rainforest

Notes:

I could not take the front side due to the position of the spider; the second photo was taken by a man named Wesley Sng.

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Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Singapore

Spotted on Feb 16, 2015
Submitted on Mar 15, 2015

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