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Golden Silk Orbweaver

Nephila clavipes

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

The male is the very small one, and the female is much larger, as is typical for spiders. These were very common along the trail

Habitat:

Shady oak forest at Fort Cooper State Park

Reference Links:

golden silk spider - Nephila clavipes

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PublishedSeptember 21, 2015

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