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Spider - Araña

Argiope savignyi

Description:

It was observed to capture and feed on the proboscis bat Rhynchonycteris naso in Costa Rica, totally encasing the bat in silk during the course of a day. A. savignyi sometimes spins a silk disc, sometimes a cruciate pattern, and sometimes combines both types.------------------Se la observó capturar y alimentarse del murciélago narigudo Rhynchonycteris naso en Costa Rica, cómo era encerrado totalmente el murciélago en la seda durante el transcurso de un día. A veces fabrica un disco de seda, a veces un patrón cruzado y otras veces combina ambos tipos.

Habitat:

Argiope savignyi is a species of orb-weaving spider that founds from Mexico to Bolivia.------------------Argiope savignyi es una especie de araña tejedora que se encuentra desde México a Bolivia.

2 Species ID Suggestions

DinDjarin
DinDjarin 11 years ago
Signature spider
Argiope savignyi
Spined micrathena
Micrathena gracilis Spined Micrathena


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3 Comments

rams4d
rams4d 11 years ago

Kunzah, thank you for helping, but the real specie is Argiope savignyi

rams4d
rams4d 11 years ago

Thank You Very Much !!!!

DinDjarin
DinDjarin 11 years ago

SPECTACULAR LENEXX4¡¡¡¡

rams4d
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Spotted on Oct 3, 2012
Submitted on Oct 3, 2012

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