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Spiny Orb Weaver Spider

Gasteracantha cancriformis

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Field Notes

Description:

My first really small spider . I need help with ID

Habitat:

Web is on the Grapefruit tree.

Species ID Suggestions

Spiny Orb-weaver

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Comments (3)
alicelongmartin
Thank You CILL 1010. At first I did not even think I had the picture. I made a color adjustment and he popped out at me. A nice surprise.
C.I.L.L.1010
Omg! Amazing Spider! I normally don't like spiders at all but this is amazing!
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PublishedJune 10, 2011

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