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Spiny Orb-weaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Description:

Black and white. It has a crab like shell with spikes on it.

Habitat:

This spider makes it webs in shrubs, trees, and in the corners of windows and similar outdoor areas of buildings.

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1 Comment

Eugene, great picture. You are taking this seriously. Bro. Great spotting

Eugenie
Spotted by
Eugenie

South Carolina, USA

Spotted on Oct 6, 2014
Submitted on Oct 10, 2014

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