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Spiny Orb-weaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Photo by TampaDave
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Description:

Spiny Orb-weaver

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Gasteracantha cancriformis

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Comments (10)
Dangermouse
Fantastic photos! These guys are amazing!
peter
Hey Dave, you should consider setting up a profile picture. It could even be one of your spottings!
Marianne Wells
I hate spiders and this one does give me the heebie jeebies but, it's totally awesome! What armour!
peter
That's outta this world! Wow :O

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PublishedApril 8, 2011

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