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- Submitted: Feb 23, 2018
- Photographed: Feb 23, 2018
- Spider: Nephila (Golden Silk Orb-weavers)
- Sex:
- Location: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes: Dorsal, Webs
Nephila
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)
Picture ID 5898
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Nephila spp.
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)Family Genus Species - Submitted May 8, 2018
- Photographed May 8, 2018
- Louis Trichardt, near Polokwane , South Africa
- 1 Comments
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Nephila spp.
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)Family Genus Species - Submitted Oct 12, 2018
- Photographed Oct 12, 2018
- Tifton , Georgia, United States
- 2 Comments
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Nephila spp.
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)Family Genus Species - Submitted Sep 4, 2018
- Photographed Sep 11, 2018
- Yangyang South Sikkim, India
- 6 Comments
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Nephila spp.
(Golden Silk Orb-weavers)Family Genus Species - Submitted May 15, 2018
- Photographed May 15, 2018
- Perth, Australia
- 2 Comments
By the way it was pretty large. The body was probably around 3″ in length.
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is a Nephila sp. orbweaver.
Thanks! That definitely looks like it! One of the largest and craziest-looking spiders I’ve come across. I was curious as to what it was. Thanks!