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yellow legged spider

Theridula sp

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Under a leaf with hatchlings.
These spiders are common

Habitat:

Under a tropical broad leaf

Notes:

Thanks to Professor Atul for ID
Without my camera in Cairns ;(
I brought a few arthropods home for photographing.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
MartinL
Thanks, Atul. I've recognized this posted on PN before. I knew you'd know it.
Atul
Hello Martin ...this is a Theridula sp. Family Theridiidae.

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WILD Cities: Urban Biodiversity
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International Spider Survey
Photographed
PublishedJuly 12, 2014

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