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Brown Horned Ogre-Faced Spider

Asianopis sp.

Photo by bob5
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Slender brown. A pair of large posterior median eye. Holding an expandable net of sticky silk using the 2 front legs.

Habitat:

Lowland foresy

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
bob5
Thank you AlbertKang for the heads up.
AlbertKang
If I am not mistaken, all Net Casting Spiders from Asia are placed under the genus of Asianopis.
Ingrid3
Spectacular pic of a Spectacular Creature!

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PublishedJanuary 30, 2021

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