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Orb Spider

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Small female Orb Spider guarding her egg sack which was as large as she was. About 8 mm.

Habitat:

In the corner of a set of roof beams on a balcony, Finca Argovia near Nueva Alemania, about 2 hours from Tapachula, Chiapas.

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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2016

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