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Nephila
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)

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Picture of Nephila (Golden Silk Orb-weavers) - Dorsal,Webs

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I am confused regarding this species name. Can you people help me?

  • Submitted by: 
    Aita
  • Submitted: Sep 4, 2018
  • Photographed: Sep 11, 2018
  • Spider: Nephila (Golden Silk Orb-weavers)
  • Location: Yangyang South Sikkim, India
  • Spotted Outdoors: High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes: Dorsal, Webs
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Arcticwolf115

Hi there this spider in your photo may be a Orb-Weaver spider :3

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Aita

Thanks

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CalumEwing

It is one of the Golden Silk Orb Weavers, genus Nephila, but I’m not too familiar with the various species of Nephila occurring in India.

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Aita

Thank u

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BugmanDan

Hi. I think your spider is Nephila pilipes species, gold silk orb weaver. Quite harmless,can get quite large also.
http://spiderbytes.mango.mikeboers.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/nephila_pilipes_cc_drriss.jpg

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Aita

thanx

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