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New Zealand Invertebrates

New Zealand's Insects, Spiders, Snails, and much more.

Garden Orbweb Spider (<I>Eriophora pustulosa</I>)
Both male (left) and female (right), observed courtship display from male using his legs to pluck the web carefully to avoid the female eating him.
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Araneidae

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Garden Orbweb Spider (Eriophora pustulosa) Both male (left) and female (right), observed courtship display from male using his legs to pluck the web carefully to avoid the female eating him. Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Family: Araneidae

Garden Orbweb Spider Eriophora pustulos Araneidae Arachnid araneae invertebrate

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