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Arrow-shaped micrathena spider

Micrathena sagittata

Photo by LuisStevens
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Colorful and strange shape of this spider. 15 mm long.

Habitat:

In a garden.

Reference Links:

Micrathena sagittata

Species ID Suggestions

Arrow-shaped micrathena spider

Micrathena sagittata
hernandezwolf99
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Comments (13)
patty
It will eat a butterfly! It looks like a pizza! It seems poisonous. It is strange. We love it! Form II Browns students
patty
wonderful spider Luis!! =)

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International Spider Survey
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Mexico Horn of Plenty
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedApril 24, 2014

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