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Trashline Orbweaver

Cyclosa conica

Photo by Hali
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39.1332, -123.168

Field Notes

Description:

I believe this spider mimics bird feces to avoid being eaten. It is very small, about 3mm in length with a hersheys kiss shape to it.

Habitat:

In low, open areas littered with debris

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International Spider Survey
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PublishedJuly 10, 2011

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