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Star Spider

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Description:

This spider has several different names. Along with the Star Spider, it is also called the Jewel Spider, the Spiny-Backed Orbweaver, the Smiley Face Spider, among several other names.

Notes:

Submitted by Jake

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Jake Breeden
Spotted by
Jake Breeden

Pensacola, Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 29, 2013
Submitted on Sep 29, 2013

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