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Sort of looks like a crab spider, but i am most likely wrong
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2018/11/23, 10:33 AM #1
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Spider ID
Is this Araneidae (Orb Spider)?
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2018/11/23, 10:52 AM #2
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2018/11/23, 10:59 AM #3
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Those 4 dots on the back points to a Velvet Spider me thinks. Size? Location?
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2018/11/23, 11:30 AM #4
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Definitely velvet spider.
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2018/11/23, 11:32 AM #5
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Size - Just smaller than R5 coin (legs as in pic included)
Originally Posted by Stringb3an
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2018/11/23, 11:50 AM #6
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Originally Posted by Stringb3an
Thanks. Just read up.... Originally Posted by Roelof B
Female velvet spiders exhibit a remarkable type maternal care unique among arachnids. Upon the birth of her brood, the mother spider liquefies her internal organs and regurgitates this material as food. Once her capability to liquefy her insides is exhausted, the young sense this and consume the mother.
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2018/11/23, 11:53 AM #7
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Whaaaat? Originally Posted by Papsak
Thanks. Just read up....
Female velvet spiders exhibit a remarkable type maternal care unique among arachnids. Upon the birth of her brood, the mother spider liquefies her internal organs and regurgitates this material as food. Once her capability to liquefy her insides is exhausted, the young sense this and consume the mother.
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2018/11/23, 11:57 AM #8
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Originally Posted by Luka
Whaaaat? 
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