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Banana Spider

Nephila clavipes

Description:

Also called a golden orb-web spider, they are very large and spin enormous webs. Walking into one of their webs may cause you to scream in terror, but the spiders are not harmful to humans.

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Joel Paula
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Joel Paula

Tocoa, Colón, Honduras

Spotted on Mar 21, 2010
Submitted on Aug 19, 2011

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