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Araneidae of some sort Still awaiting a confirmed identification. This is another tiny spider, approx 5mm. Orb weaver Araneidae,Geotagged,South Africa,Spring,arachnids,orb web weavers,south africa,spiders Click/tap to enlarge

Araneidae of some sort

Still awaiting a confirmed identification. This is another tiny spider, approx 5mm. Orb weaver

    comments (3)

  1. Side view
    Araneidae of some sort side view Araneid, experts state either Neoscona, Araneus or Hyposinga. I cannot find an exact match for the markings on any of these so unless I get a confirmed species from Dr Dipenaar, then it will have to remain as it is...some kind of spider! Araneidae,Geotagged,South Africa,Spring,arachnids,araneids,spiders
    Posted 11 years ago
  2. What a huge abdomen it has, also some great reflective features. Posted 11 years ago
  3. Nice find...I hope you get to identify. Posted 11 years ago

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Uploaded Oct 24, 2014. Captured Oct 24, 2014 15:11 in Unnamed Road, South Africa.
  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm