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Black-legged Nephila

Nephila fenestrata

Photo by AnthonyJones
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Newlands Forest Table Mountain

Species ID Suggestions

Black-legged Nephila

Nephila fenestrata

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Johan Heyns
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Comments (2)
ForestDragon
I agree with Johan! It definitely looks like Nephila fenestrata. Beautiful spider!
RiekoS
It looks like made of porcelain and interesting legs with brushes.

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PublishedFebruary 13, 2013

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