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Golden Silk Orbweaver

Nephila clavipes

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Field Notes

Description:

Yellowish brown body, long yellow and black striped legs.

Habitat:

Coastal North Carolina

Notes:

Found while adventuring at Carolina Beach state park. Very fascinating, wish I could have gotten a clearer photo.

Species ID Suggestions

Golden Silk Orbweaver

Nephila clavipes

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ForestDragon
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PublishedSeptember 22, 2015

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