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Festive Vlei Spider

Leucauge festiva

Description:

± 3 cm

Habitat:

Made a home in the middle of "insectopia" - our lavender bushes.

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8 Comments

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Thank you Ietermagog!

Ietermagog
Ietermagog 11 years ago

Really exquisite colours!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Thank you Johan, yes, finally a nice shot of it's back!

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Nice photos!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Thank you Leanne, so many of your Australian species are so similar to South Africa ones, I love seeing your spots and sort of compare!

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Fantastic! It have so much to eat in that web!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

Amazing J, i did not realize that! ;)

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

How lovely! Almost all the colors of the South African Flag! :-)

Smith Zoo
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Smith Zoo

Western Cape, South Africa

Spotted on Oct 20, 2012
Submitted on Oct 29, 2012

Spotted for Mission

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