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Mirror Spider

Thwaitesia sp.

Photo by Wild Things
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Description:

These spiders are called mirror spiders due to the mirror like design on their abdomen which is clearly seen in the first pic.

There is an interesting article on the transformation of mirror spiders by Nicky Bay. You can read the full article here: http://www.nickybay.com/2013/07/transformation-of-mirror-spider.html

Habitat:

Seen at Chintamoni kar bird sanctuary.

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