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Large Jawed Spider - Decorative Leucauge

Leucauge decorata

Photo by Seema Swami
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Description:

Species ID Suggestions

Large Jawed Spider

Leucage decorata

Orchard Orbweaver Spider

Leucage venusta

Comments (6)

@bayucca @JanineLingTurner @BelaArora Thanks.
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Public_BarcodeCluster?clusteruri=BOLD:AAG8516
http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Public_RecordView?processid=ARONT081-09
Tetragnathidae, Leucage sp. and looks like being a Leucage decorata, found from India to Australia. Please, verify, I am not 100% sure. Leucage venusta is a species of the Americas and not found in India. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucauge_venusta Leucage decorata and other Leucage sp. from India: http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=208536 http://ednieuw.home.xs4all.nl/australian/tetragnathidae/tetragnathidae.html http://www.flickr.com/photos/72842252@N04/8487632066/ http://www.flickr.com/photos/98230281@N06/9174030710/ http://www.fobi.web.id/updates?g2_albumId=18048 Questionable ID: http://www.indianaturewatch.net/displayimage.php?id=361564
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