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Spinybacked Orbweaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

I found at least half a dozen of these. You can see three here of various ages that I found in one day in my back yard

Habitat:

Suburban yard

Reference Links:

Species Gasteracantha cancriformis - Spinybacked Orbweaver - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedJanuary 15, 2016

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