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Wandering Spider with egg sac

Cupiennius getazi

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Field Notes

Habitat:

Heliconia leaf in lowland wet rainforest. Caño Palma Biological Station, Barra del Colorado Wildlife Refuge

Notes:

Glad these aren't too venomous, as they're another commonly seen species.
The leaf had been closed along the edges with silk.

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PublishedNovember 22, 2013

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