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Variable Decoy Spider

Cyclosa insulana

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Description:

A beautifully-designed spider web produced by the Variable Decoy Spider (Cyclosa insulana O.G. Costa 1834; Araneidae)

Habitat:

Makiling Botanic Gardens, a forest park of the Mt. Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems (adjacent or within the UPLB-College of Forestry and Natural Resources), University of the Philippines at Los Baños, Laguna.

Notes:

Related spotting: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/239...

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4 Comments

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 8 years ago

Thanks Dr. Namgyal T. Sherpa! :)

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 8 years ago

A finger print! Great!

AgnesAdiqueTalavera
AgnesAdiqueTalavera 8 years ago

Indeed it is. Thanks Ava. :)

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Ava T-B
Ava T-B 8 years ago

A work of art!

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Spotted by
AgnesAdiqueTalavera

Los Baños, Calabarzon, Philippines

Spotted on May 3, 2014
Submitted on Nov 29, 2015

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