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SocotraSpidersAraneidae

16 Dec 2023

Shorthorn Kitespider (Gasteracantha sanguinolenta)

Elevation: 733 meters.

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SocotraSpidersAraneidae

16 Dec 2023

Shorthorn Kitespider (Gasteracantha sanguinolenta)

Elevation: 733 meters.

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SocotraSpidersAraneidae

15 Dec 2023

Argiope sector

Elevation: 139 meters.

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SocotraAraneidaeSpiders

13 Dec 2023

Argiope sector

Elevation: 34 meters.

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LimaPeruAraneidaeSpiders

18 Dec 2014

Spiny orb-weaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis)

Today Lima with suburbs is huge and have claimed large land areas that were previously lagoons and wetlands made from rivers and springs fed by the Andes.…

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LimaPeruAraneidaeSpiders

18 Dec 2014

Neoscona moreli

Today Lima with suburbs is huge and have claimed large land areas that were previously lagoons and wetlands made from rivers and springs fed by the Andes.…

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LimaPeruAraneidaeSpiders

18 Dec 2014

Silver Argiope (Argiope argentata)

Today Lima with suburbs is huge and have claimed large land areas that were previously lagoons and wetlands made from rivers and springs fed by the Andes.…

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BrazilIguaçu National ParkSpidersAraneidae

7 Nov 2013

Orb weaver (Alpaida sp)

The path alongside the Iguaçu Falls are great for observing insects, and this orb weaver (Alpaida sp) species was numerous and extremely busy mending webs or…

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Roraima tepuiVenezuelaPlantsXyridaceaeFlowers

27 Nov 2010

Xyris sp

Common on Roraima tepui. Please help me identify it - leave a comment!

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Roraima tepuiVenezuelaPlantsXyridaceaeFlowers

26 Nov 2010

Orectanthe sceptrum

Orectanthe sceptrum is a most peculiar flower that both looks and feels like plastic! In any case, flowering and producing fruit in particular is the very last…

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