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Leucage dromedaria  Australia,Geotagged,Humped silver orb spider,Leucauge dromedaria,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Nice shot! The background looks like a giant slice of watermelon tourmaline, which is a really cool complex of minerals:
    https://www.mindat.org/min-10889.html
    Posted 3 months ago
    1. It certainly is Posted 3 months ago
  2. Love the background too! Posted 3 months ago
    1. Thanks Ferdy Posted 3 months ago
  3. The subtle silken web witht he spider centered on the pink stripe caught my eye. Posted 3 months ago
    1. Thanks William Posted 3 months ago

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"Leucauge dromedaria" is one of the long-jawed orb weaver spiders. A medium to large sized orb weaving spider, with a body length up to 15 mm long. Male to 6 mm. This species has a second pair of "humps" on the abdomen.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Dec 18, 2022. Captured Dec 18, 2022 10:07 in 200W-201W Great Western Hwy, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/20.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1000
  • 105mm