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Apr 2, 2021 16:13:08   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
mating long jawed orb weavers.i went to the pond,the wind was blowing,i saw lots but it was hard to see focus more than a split second


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Apr 2, 2021 18:22:59   #
Mark Sturtevant Loc: Grand Blanc, MI
 
👍👍👍!!! Bravo! This is something I hope to see one day! Now one can observe what those long jaws are for!
Very well done! 🕷❤️🕷

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Apr 3, 2021 05:37:29   #
EnglishBrenda Loc: Kent, England
 
Wow, that is quite explicit, 'X ' rated

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Apr 3, 2021 12:50:04   #
raymondh Loc: Walker, MI
 

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Apr 3, 2021 12:58:18   #
relbugman Loc: MD/FL/CA/SC
 
Not only 'long jaws', but long, thin pedipalps as well on the male, to reach the female held at 'arm's length'. I've seen these mating in CA but not in the detail you show. Very fine.

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Apr 3, 2021 13:37:59   #
sippyjug104 Loc: Missouri
 
Great find and expertly taken by a true master.

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Apr 4, 2021 16:43:54   #
tinusbum Loc: east texas
 
thanks everyone!!!!!!!!!!

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