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Dewdrop spider

Argyrodes argentatus

Photo by Atul
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Notes:

spotted this approx 2-3 mm spider in a dried up bushy patch .

Species ID Suggestions

Dewdrop spider

Argyrodes argentatus
ChunXingWong
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Comments (8)
Atul
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Lovely photo and a really unique spider.
Atul
thanks Chun! that was good was waiting for the id and you are spot on thanks again!!
ChunXingWong
It's a Argyrodes argentatus. Sorry I can't give you a reliable reference. It looks a lot like Argyrodes bonadea but the difference is at the pointed abdomen top.
Atul
Thanks Satyen And ArgyBee!!

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Spiders of India
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PublishedNovember 28, 2011

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