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Copyright: Seref Bilgi (sbilgi)
![Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Workshop Editor/Silver Note Writer [C: 342 W: 51 N: 28]](http://i1.treklens.com/misc/g-g-s.gif) (5080) |
| Genre: Places |
| Medium: Color |
| Date Taken: 2009-07-20 |
| Categories: Nature |
| Camera: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ50, Digital JPEG |
| Exposure: f/4, 1/640 seconds |
| Details: (Fill) Flash: Yes |
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| Photo Version: Original Version |
| Date Submitted: 2009-07-21 13:57 |
| Viewed: 227 |
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| [Note Guidelines] Photographer's Note |
Cross Spider.
St Andrews Cross Spiders ...
low risk –
non-aggressive
Venom toxicity - the bite of the St Andrews Cross is of low risk (non-toxic) to humans. They are a non-aggressive group of spiders.
Spider Identification - adult 1/4" to 1/2" in body length - abdomen striped yellow and brown - as illustrated. The St Andrews Cross Spider usually sits, upside down, in the middle of its web forming a cross - as illustrated.
Habitat - this spider is a web-weaver usually found in summer in garden areas around the home. It is considered beneficial as it spins a large web to snare flying insects, such as flies and mosquitoes.
Link: http://www.termite.com/spider-identification.html |
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