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Dead-leaf mimic spider

Arachnura

Photo by vipin.baliga
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Description:

This spider was on my wish list for a long time. I found her yesterday deep inside the foliage of a broad leaved plant. Frontal to top shot was impossible because of the thick foliage. She was 2.5 feet above the ground.
Spider Size: 2cm approx

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PublishedJune 5, 2013

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