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Golden Silk Orb Weaver

Nephila clavipes

Description:

This spider was 6 centimeter (+2 in) long including legs, yellow-brown colored body. The spider web was about 50 centimeter (1.5 ft) diameter.

Habitat:

High bushes

Notes:

I found this spider on the back yard of my friend's house. There was a big garden and the property behind the fence is inhabited and with high foliage.

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1 Comment

C.Sydes
C.Sydes 11 years ago

beautiful spider and web

Rafael5
Spotted by
Rafael5

Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

Spotted on Nov 18, 2012
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013

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