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Golden Silk Orbweaver

Nephila clavipes

Photo by naturefreak85
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Golden Silk Spider

Nephila clavipes

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AshleyBradford
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Ashish
Yes Ashley you are correct... a male seen behind her...!!
AshleyBradford
Very nice - these are big beautiful spiders. The obvious one is a female, and it looks like you may have caught a male in this shot, too - the smaller one.
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PublishedSeptember 26, 2011

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