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Photo by OnengDyah
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Field Notes

Notes:

This is big spider, the length of the body from head to body of about 5 cm.

Species ID Suggestions

Golden Silk Spider

Nephila vitiana

Reference Link
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
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Comments (6)
OnengDyah
@Goding, thank you...@Agnes thank for your ID...
AgnesAdiqueTalavera
Oneng, pls see sianakdesa's similar spotting - http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17228218. And the reference mentioned by Dave about its color variation and polymorphism is really cool - http://www.scribd.com/doc/118270252/JOSTT-7-1-Nephila-vitiana-2011.
OnengDyah
@Agnes and Gerardo, thank you...:)
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PublishedJune 19, 2013

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