Nephila clavipes
(Golden Silk Orb-weaver)

Picture ID 56702

• Submitted by: 
  
  southernstarnz
• Submitted: Apr 12, 2019
• Photographed: Apr 7, 2019
• Spider: Nephila clavipes (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
• Sex: 
  
  Male, Female,
• Maturity: 
  Adult
• Location: Exumas, Lee Stocking Island, Bahamas
• Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),Saltwater ocean, river, lake, stream
• Found in web?: No
• Attributes: Dorsal, Webs

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SouthernstarNZ

Beautiful spider discovered during a mid day hike

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April 12, 2019 8:32 am

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ItsyBitsy

Hi, this looks like a Golden Silk Orb-weaver, Nephila clavipes.

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April 12, 2019 1:17 pm

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• Nephila clavipes
  (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
  Family Genus Species
• Submitted May 17, 2019
• Photographed May 17, 2019
• 
  jahgango
• Coconut Creek, Florida, United States
• 3 Comments

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• Nephila clavipes
  (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
  Family Genus Species
• Submitted Apr 17, 2019
• Photographed Jul 21, 2018
• 
  4whomdbelltolls
• Live Oak, Florida, United States
• 1 Comments

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• Nephila clavipes
  (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
  Family Genus Species
• Submitted Apr 10, 2019
• Photographed Jul 24, 2018
• 
  florenceempire
• High springs, Florida, United States
• 1 Comments

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• Nephila clavipes
  (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
  Family Genus Species
• Submitted Mar 23, 2019
• Photographed Mar 22, 2019
• 
  gganot
• 
  Male,Female
• São Paulo, Brazil
• 1 Comments