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Spiny orb weaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

Photo by auntnance123
Published on Project Noah
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28.3861, -80.742

Field Notes

Description:

1/2 inch wide

Habitat:

spotted on peach tree in friend's backyard

Reference Links:

Gasteracantha cancriformis

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Comments (3)
Ava T-B
auntnance, thanks so much for joining the animal architecture mission: http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082378
Carol Snow Milne
I like these spiny orb weavers. And the web. So beautiful! Good one!

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International Spider Survey
Photographed
PublishedNovember 22, 2011

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