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Dicynids (spider)

Dictynidae

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Field Notes

Description:

Dictynids are the largest family of cribellate spiders. Very common in the U.S. and Europe. The irregular webs are at the tips of plants, under leaves, or in crevices. This one stuck-out because it is covered in morning dew.

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Comments (3)
maplemoth662
Three, beautiful, educational photos....a beautiful spiders web...
Maria dB
Quite a large and elaborate web!

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International Spider Survey
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Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
Photographed
PublishedJune 27, 2014

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