Thelacantha brevispina
(Double Spotted Spiny Spider)

Picture ID 60813

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Family Araneidae
Gasteracantha mammosa

Submitted by:
geonyzl
Submitted: May 16, 2019
Photographed: Mar 14, 2019
Spider: Thelacantha brevispina (Double Spotted Spiny Spider)
Location: Salumay, Philippines
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),Open field, pasture, prairie, grassland
Found in web?: Yes
Attributes: Dorsal

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ItsyBitsy

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May 20, 2019 8:40 am

Thelacantha brevispina

(Gasteracantha mammosa isn’t currently a recognized species and was synonymized with Gasteracantha cancriformis. https://wsc.nmbe.ch/species/5322)