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David Bowie Hunstman Spider

Heteropoda davidbowie

Photo by AlbertKang
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Tropical forest

Species ID Suggestions

David Bowie huntsman spider

Heteropoda davidbowie

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DespinaTsafetopoulou
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Comments (6)
AlbertKang
Thanks, @Daniele and @Despina for the appreciation :)
DanielePralong
Congratulation Albert! This striking huntsman spider with a very special name is our Spotting of the Day! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/projectnoah/photos/a.10150595289465603.674700.10150120463815603/10156989510075603/?type=3&theater Twitter: https://twitter.com/projectnoah/status/738882984615550977
DespinaTsafetopoulou
It is a beauty, dear Albert! I wish I could see one of that precious species! (And I always loved David Bowie...)
AlbertKang
Thanks, @Despina for the ID and glad that you like this one :)
DespinaTsafetopoulou
It's a Heteropoda davidbowie huntsman spider, I love it! OMG what an amazing spotting, congrats!

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PublishedJune 3, 2016

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