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Tropical tent-web spider

Cyrtophora citricola

Photo by LivanEscudero
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Field Notes

Habitat:

has become wide spread through the tropics and in south Florida.

Notes:

Noticed it at a backyard corner wall. I only noticed one on a quite extensive web, though they tend to be social according to the article.

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Colonial Tentweb Orbweaver Cyrtophora citricola

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PublishedOctober 5, 2014

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