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Forum: Insect and Spider Identification Replies: 2, Views: 39

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stuperth

December 3, 2009
03:56 PM
Post #7331438
Whilst travelling SE Asia we came across this spider in a KL Park, I would be interested to know what it is

Many Thanks.

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stuperth

December 3, 2009
03:59 PM
Post #7331448
Pic from the front

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suunto
Sinks Grove, WV
December 3, 2009
04:46 PM
Post #7331593
This is a golden silk spider, Nephila sp. (family Nephilidae) - see http://tinyurl.com/ykh4afp for images and more information.

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