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Thread: Spider Id.
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08-03-2021, 16:05 #1
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Spider Id.
Can any of our spider experts id. this spider please?
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08-03-2021, 16:16 #2
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Re: Spider Id.
I believe that is known as Shelob......
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08-03-2021, 16:25 #3
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Re: Spider Id.
Golden orb spider?
https://www.ingwelala.co.za/archives...olden-orb.html
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08-03-2021, 16:27 #4
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Re: Spider Id.
Orb Spider
I believe it to be this one:
The spider species Argiope lobata, commonly known as Lobed Argiope, belongs to the genus Argiope, in the family Araneidae.
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08-03-2021, 17:04 #5
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Re: Spider Id.
G/Orb spider, they get like half golf balls down here and web across only the most obvious best walk ways, paths.
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08-03-2021, 17:37 #6
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Golden Orb.
They have turned me into a ninja a few times when you walk into their webs....A roaring Lion kills no game
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08-03-2021, 17:38 #7
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Re: Spider Id.
There’s a lot of these on Hennops trail and they are huge.
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08-03-2021, 18:26 #8
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08-03-2021, 18:33 #9
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Re: Spider Id.
Beautiful photo by the way
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08-03-2021, 21:08 #10
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