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Old 28-09-2009, 08:20 PM
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Re: Magnificent spider

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Originally Posted by mickmassie View Post
I am yet to be convinced it is A quadratus.
Not a problem, I like a challenge!

Please see the attached image, comparing the key points:

  1. Large, round abdomen - tapers in A. diadematus
  2. Abdomen markings thinner, and continue past A. diadematus' margin area
  3. Carapace equating to a lesser percentage of bodily area

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