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Description:

Spider with perfectly shaped photosensitive reflector on abdomen

Habitat:

Rain forest at Trafalgar Falls on island of Dominica

1 Species ID Suggestions

Long jawed orb-weaver
Leucauge argyra Dutch Caribbean Species Register


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2 Comments

bkbakgibbs
bkbakgibbs 3 years ago

Thank you for those suggestions. It might be something different as that species doesn't have a perfectly shaped photosensitive cell on its abdomen.

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 3 years ago

Great piece of information on the photosensitive receptor.!!
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Spotted by
bkbakgibbs

Laudat, Saint George Parish, Dominica

Spotted on Dec 26, 2018
Submitted on May 15, 2020

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