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Two-Tailed Spider - Araña de dos Colas

Hersilia savignyi

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Field Notes

Description:

Tis spiders lives on the trunks of large trees. Its colour closely matches that of the tree trunks in which it lives. It feeds on moths, ants, and other smaller spiders. Its cocoon is generally laid in the holes or crevices of trees. It can be easily identified by its long spinnerets.--------------------------Esta araña vive en los troncos de árboles grandes. Su color empareja de cerca el de los troncos de árbol en los cuales vive. Alimenta en polillas, hormigas, y otras arañas más pequeñas. Su capullo se pone generalmente en los agujeros o las grietas de árboles. Puede ser identificado fácilmente por sus hileras largas.

Species ID Suggestions

Two-taliled spider

Hersilia savignyi

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ahora puedes editar tu Post y agregarle el nombre científico (también a tu culebra, ya la identificaron)
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PublishedNovember 4, 2011

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