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Photo by LeonardoMB
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Field Notes

Habitat:

This specimen was found at the site of my grandfather. One region of dense forest, with rivers, forests and near pastures.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (6)
KarenL
Here is some info about spider molts http://science.howstuffworks.com/zoology/insects-arachnids/spider2.htm
KarenL
If you look closely at the "spider" on the left, it appears almost transparent, which would suggest it is not a spider at all but actually a recently molted exoskeleton. Interesting spot!

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PublishedDecember 19, 2012

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