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White Philodromid Spider

Photo by ChunXingWong
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Field Notes

Description:

A white mother spider guarding her egg sac underneath her. About 7mm in length. Camouflage real good with the whitish background. Unamed Philodromus species.

Habitat:

On oil palm tree barks in a plantation in Tawau, Sabah, Malaysia.

Notes:

This is the first and only time I have seen this type of spider. Try to spot it in the last picture.
>>>Map accuracy : 500 m diameter.

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Comments (6)

Great spotting Chun. Must have missed this one.
Thank you Naross and RiekoS for both of your great comments.
Amzaing series. Beautiful photos.
An amazing photo, Chun. Well spotted.

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