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  Spiny-backed Spider

 

Thailand

A Spiny-backed Spider in the subfamily Macracantha, in Thai known as maengmoom lang naam. This one was spotted in Loei province and amusingly, its shape is reminiscent of the local Phi Tah Khohn masks (fig.), though upside-down.

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