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Grassland funnel web spider

Hippasa sp. Family: Lycosidae

Description:

Seen resting on its web which was covered with rain droplets. Funnelweb Spider, any of a group of spiders that make funnel-shaped webs, which they use to trap insects. They are among the most abundant and conspicuous spiders in temperate grassland areas.

Habitat:

Seen at a small forest during monsoon.

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Karnataka, India

Spotted on Sep 22, 2013
Submitted on Mar 4, 2014

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