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Heteropoda venatoria
(Huntsman Spider)

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TangledWeb

Nice photo! I learned today that the male Heteropoda venatoria can vibrate his abdomen as part of courtship and that humans can hear the sound of the vibrations. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heteropoda_venatoria

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