Tasmanian Red and Black Spider, Allens Rivulet, Tasmania
An aptly-named spider, the Tasmanian Red and Black Spider (Family Nicodamidae) is, well, red and black! Photo taken in Allens Rivulet in 2007.
Arachnids
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Golden Orb Weaving Spider, Canadian, Victoria
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