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golden orb weaver spider

Nephila clavipes

Photo by BevCarter
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Large spider, yellow abdomen, white and black patterned hairy thorax, bristles on legs. Large web attached to several branches.

Habitat:

Found on night walk in the Ranomafana rain forest.

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Photographed
PublishedMay 22, 2014

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