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Box Kite Spider

Isoxya sp

Photo by AlbertKang
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Box kite spider

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AlbertKang
Thanks, @Chun, did get to do lots of walks in South Africa, the Resort owners are very concern with safety issues. More of the diving stuff, and now in Mozambique, get to see more stuff on land :)
bayucca
Please, only note Isoxya sp. in the scientific field, thanks. All other informations you can add in the description section.
ChunXingWong
It's great to see you spotting amazing stuff from South Africa.
AlbertKang
Thanks, @KateBraun for the correct ID :)
KateBraun
This looks like one of the box kite spiders, Isoxya sp. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_kite_spider http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/arachnids/spiders/araneidae/isoxya.htm

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