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09-08-2017 6:14 AM
Reply to: Message 3 by dwise1
09-08-2017 12:55 AM


As for your spider (at first I thought it was supposed to have a Spiderman face on it), fake eye spots to scare off predators is a rather common defense mechanism.
Peacock spider's patterns are for sexual display rather than anti-predator defense - only the males have them.

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