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Brown widow

Latrodectus geometricus

Photo by Sckel
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Brown widow

Latrodectus geometricus
João Burini
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Comments (4)
Sckel
thanks JamieDorton. I will search.
Sckel
thanks mauna. She is still here in my home. I did not do more pictures, because I was afraid of having poison.
mauna Kunzah
Beautiful spider! Jamie is right; it's an orb weaver.
JamieDorton
It looks like a Marbled Orb Weaver spider. Its definitely an Orb Weaver.

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PublishedMay 17, 2013

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