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8 Comments

dedes
dedes 12 years ago

nice color

Gina9210
Gina9210 12 years ago

This is Male ladybird spider. Females can be over three times the size of males. The female is well camouflaged in the velvety blue-black skin, while the male looks like a brightly-colored ladybird. He will run across open ground in search of a mate in spring. She usually hides away under stones.

ReannaDee
ReannaDee 12 years ago

Amazing color!

ceherzog
ceherzog 12 years ago

I love the button simile! Perfect...

Very nice shot and good looking spider

hookgv
hookgv 12 years ago

Now that's a colourful spider! :~)

looks so nice, like a button! ;)

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 12 years ago

So colorful!

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Whoa...Giant one..!!

Edusedekan
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Edusedekan

Schönstedt, Freistaat Thüringen, Germany

Spotted on Jul 8, 2011
Submitted on Jul 8, 2011

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