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Spider

DateMon 2014-06-23

What I think is a male cucumber spider, Araniella cucurbatina.

This is a close-up of the boxing glove like palps:

First photo and specimen  taken in Whiteknights Park, Reading, UK, on 2014-04-05. 

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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