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Argiope bruennichi

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folicallychalled
folicallychalled 11 years ago

I don't think this is bruennichi, which has a longer body and the dorsal stripes would be visible at the sides, whereas your image has spots.

I looked through my argiope folder and this is a good match for Argiope aemula.

http://www.google.com/imgres?hl=en&s...

have a look, see what you think.

Dave

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Very nice!

sianakdesa
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sianakdesa

Indonesia

Spotted on Dec 26, 2012
Submitted on Dec 27, 2012

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