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Field Notes

Description:

Found today in Loja Province (Vilcabamba, as well as Qiñara previously). Has six spines, yellow and black (other color combinations are evident as well). Included some of the web weaving as well if that helps .

Habitat:

Mainly habituates amongst fruit trees, berry bushes, or any negotiation with wood branching. I have found them in the cloud forest as well as amazon basin.

Species ID Suggestions

Spinybacked orbweaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Reference Link
mauna Kunzah
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Comments (1)
mauna Kunzah
Welcome to Project Noah, Alexroshanragheb! Thanks for sharing your first spotting. You can now see my ID suggestion and update your organism’s identity by filling in the species and common names. :-)?
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PublishedJune 26, 2022

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