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Photo by luke.mackin
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Field Notes

Description:

Almost ran face first into this extremely small spider as it sat on the web that it built across the footpath we were on.

Habitat:

Seen in the foothills behind the village of Lempur, on the edge of the Kerinci Seblat National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
folicallychalled
I think it is a species of Araneidae Backobourkia sp. But, good luch getting any closer than that. Dave

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Mission
International Spider Survey
Mission
Biodiversity of Sumatra
Photographed
PublishedMay 2, 2013

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