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Tropical Orb Weaver

Eriophora ravilla

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Field Notes

Description:

Body and head total length approx 2cm

Habitat:

Canal edge Caño Palma, Barra del COlorado Wildlife Refuge

Notes:

Too much caffeine before last night's walk, but we're keen for an ID!

Species ID Suggestions

Tropical Orb Weaver

Eriophora ravilla

Reference Link
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Comments (2)
bayucca
Araneidae, Eriophora sp. and most probably Eriophora ravilla. http://www.flickr.com/photos/jciv/1708855217/ http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8623714

Spotted for Missions

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International Spider Survey
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El mini-mundo de Costa Rica
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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Mission
Caño Palma Biological Station - BioBlitz Barra!
Photographed
PublishedNovember 21, 2013

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