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spidermanrbryce2006

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Location: live in New Zealand, city Hamilton

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Sep 30, 2007 05:53 | #1

a few more shots seens everyone likes these shots!

Thanks again everyone for your comments etc if your woundering what kind of spider this is heres a brief info!
species: banded tunnel web spider (hexathele hochstetteri)
family: trapdoor/tunnel web (hexathelidae)
habitat: in bush and bush like areas making open silken tunnels, in rotten logs, trees etc.
size: 20 to 30mm body with legs palm size.
food: mostly ground beetles, woodlice (slaters) and other spiders.
all shots are of a female.

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Bryce McQuillan A.K.A Spidermanbryce2006, New Zealand (Hamilton)
Nikon D50/D90/60mm macro/Sigma 70-200 F2.8/18-55 Canon 50D/MPE-65/MT-24ex,
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bandit 1

Cream of the Crop

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Location: sometimes Sunny South Devon UK :-)

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Sep 30, 2007 06:12 | #2

Hiya Bryce,

Great shots of a fine specimen, sure looks like it means business

Cheers for now
Mark

Bandit 1 :razz:
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All shots one handed or "Stump-Bracket " held :lol:

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jaharris1001

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Sep 30, 2007 06:25 | #3

very cool looking spider in deed !!

Jim

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