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Silhouette of a Spider

Silhouette of a Spider

This is a silhouette of a female spotted orb weaver (Neoscona crucifera) just starting to spin her web. Spotted orb weavers can spin a web up to two feet acros...
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This is a silhouette of a female spotted orb weaver (Neoscona crucifera) just starting to spin her web. Spotted orb weavers can spin a web up to two feet across. They are also called barn spiders, not to be confused with Araneus cavaticus that is also called barn spider.
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Very nice silhouette!

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Nice, the silhouetted look here actually looks scarier!

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Good one. Got to get some more spider shots, myself.

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