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Long-horned Orb weaver

Macracantha arcuata

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Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Long-horned Orb weaver

Macracantha arcuata Macracantha arcuata - Wikispecies

NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

Spiny Crab Orbweaver

Gasteracantha arcuata Gasteracantha arcuata - Spiny Orb Weaver ( Long Horn Spider) | Flickr - Photo Sharing!

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12 Comments

DigantaGogoi 11 years ago

thanks all

YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Amazing look!

MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Wonderful!

Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Lovely spiny one....

Maksym Birdspotter 11 years ago

cool.

MaryIsis 11 years ago

WOW! look at those "horns"!!

Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Welcome Digant..:-)

DigantaGogoi 11 years ago

ohh thanks Sumukha Javagal........

Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Anytime Nuwan..!

NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago

thanks for the correction Sumukha :)

Sumukha Javagal 11 years ago

Digant, this species has been moved from the genus Gasteracantha to the genus Macracantha. Hence the ID is Macracantha arcuata. Spectacular find..!

DigantaGogoi 11 years ago

thanks a lot NuwanChathuranga for the ID.......:)

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DigantaGogoi

অসম, India

Spotted on Oct 12, 2012
Submitted on Oct 12, 2012

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