Golden orbweaver (Nephila pilipes)

huge isn't it??

comments (3)

Ferdy Christant

Lion

Enormous! Can you confirm this is the Madagascar Golden Orb-weaver? If so, a friendly suggestion to use the "identify species" button. Sorry to keep whining about it, but species identification is very important in JungleDragon :) Posted 11 years ago
1. Shubham Rathore
  
  Snow Leopard
  
  yeah, I am trying to remove the tag, it aint going. this isnt the madagascar golden orb. its indian. Posted 11 years ago
2. 1. Ferdy Christant
    
    Lion
    Thanks for the identification of this amazing spider. Added to this list:
    
    Marvelous Macros
    
    Posted 11 years ago, modified 11 years ago

The Giant Golden Orbweaver

"Nephila pilipes" is a species of golden orb-web spider. It resides all over countries in East and Southeast Asia as well as Oceania. It is commonly found in primary and secondary forests and gardens.

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Similar species: Spiders

Species identified by Shubham Rathore