Golden orb-weaver female
Golden orb-weaver spider, Nephila clavipes, female. The golden orb-weaver is the largest orb-weaving spider in the New World. The large spider is a female, her body is an inch long. The extremely strong silk is used in industry and is being produced in goat's milk through genetic engineering.
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Photo credit: © Martin Shields / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: america, arachnid, arachnida, big, central, clavipes, costa, female, golden, large, nephila, orb, orb-weaver, rica, rican, spider, tropical, weaver, web
