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Abandoned web spider
Parawixia dehaani
22.2986, 87.904
Field Notes
Description:
cephalothorax reddish brown, longer than wide, clothed with hairs, spines with granular bases. abdomen dark brown, triangular, with two pointed spine-like shoulder humps.
Habitat:
big trees...
Notes:
this nocturnal spider constructs a vertical orb with an open hub. the web looks like abandoned with damaged portions. it hides under dry leaf during daytime and being highly camouflaged very difficult to spot...
Species ID Suggestions
Spotted for Missions
Photographed
PublishedMay 29, 2011
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