onewithnatureDistinguished Virtual Ranger
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The spider can jump; it's not a jumping spider per se.
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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The spider can jump; it's not a jumping spider per se.
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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A red roman?
Is it translated in afr a rooi roman? |
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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| Thu Aug 16, 2012 2:28 am |
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Carnivore ... YES
Small ... YES Nocturnal ... YES Arachnid ... YES Bobbejaan/Baboon spider ... NO Poisonous to humans ... NO Trapdoor spider ... NO Scorpion ... NO Spider ... YES Huntsman spider ... NO, not part of the Sparassidae group Salticidae group ... NO Golden orb spider ... NO, but does make an orb web Rain spider ... NO Bark spider ... NO Long-jawed orb weaver ... NO Silver Vlei Spider ... NO A spider that jumps ... YES, uses this approach when attacking prey Black ... NO Endemic to Southern Africa ... NO Sociable spider ... NO Tarantula (or the Bobbejaan spider) ... NO Red Roman ... NO Hint: these spiders have huge eyes |
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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Aggeno man
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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| Thu Aug 16, 2012 4:24 am |
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Now the elimination begins again...
Are what you thinking of in the Opisthothelae suborder?  |
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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Carnivore ... YES
Small ... YES Nocturnal ... YES Arachnid ... YES Bobbejaan/Baboon spider ... NO Poisonous to humans ... NO Trapdoor spider ... NO Scorpion ... NO Spider ... YES Huntsman spider ... NO, not part of the Sparassidae group Salticidae group ... NO Golden orb spider ... NO, but does make an orb web Rain spider ... NO Bark spider ... NO Long-jawed orb weaver ... NO Silver Vlei Spider ... NO A spider that jumps ... YES, uses this approach when attacking prey Black ... NO Endemic to Southern Africa ... NO Sociable spider ... NO Tarantula (or the Bobbejaan spider) ... NO Red Roman ... NO Part of the Opisthothelae suborder ... YES, more specifically the Araneomorphae. Hint: these spiders have huge eyes, are mostly slow-moving, and hide under foliage in the daytime. |
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PNF Junior Virtual Ranger Joined: Sun Apr 19, 2009 4:09 pm Posts: 1717 Location: In the heart of the Waterberg; Deep in Limpopo
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 Ummm!...............The greater bug-eyed, orb spinning, under leaf hiding purple people eater?????  Seriously - I surrender...................................haven't the foggiest clue (which probably means that it is a very common spider that everyone knows  ) |
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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 I'll add hints until someone gets it ...  |
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Sparrow Virtual Ranger Joined: Fri May 29, 2009 9:11 am Posts: 2082 Location: Pinetown the Finetown in KZN
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| Thu Aug 16, 2012 3:21 pm |
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The lesser striped large eyed crawling spider
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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| Thu Aug 16, 2012 10:33 pm |
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PNF wrote :think: Ummm!...............The greater bug-eyed, orb spinning, under leaf hiding purple people eater????? Seriously - I surrender...................................haven't the foggiest clue (which probably means that it is a very common spider that everyone knows )Sparrow wrote The lesser striped large eyed crawling spider |
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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| Thu Aug 16, 2012 10:38 pm |
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Does the spider have 6 eyes?
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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Carnivore ... YES
Small ... YES Nocturnal ... YES Arachnid ... YES Bobbejaan/Baboon spider ... NO Poisonous to humans ... NO Trapdoor spider ... NO Scorpion ... NO Spider ... YES Huntsman spider ... NO, not part of the Sparassidae group Salticidae group ... NO Golden orb spider ... NO, but does make an orb web Rain spider ... NO Bark spider ... NO Long-jawed orb weaver ... NO Silver Vlei Spider ... NO A spider that jumps ... YES, uses this approach when attacking prey Black ... NO Endemic to Southern Africa ... NO Sociable spider ... NO Tarantula (or the Bobbejaan spider) ... NO Red Roman ... NO Part of the Opisthothelae suborder ... YES, more specifically the Araneomorphae. Hint: these spiders have huge eyes, are mostly slow-moving, and hide under foliage in the daytime. Six eyes ... NO, eight |
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Heksie Senior Virtual Ranger Joined: Wed Sep 22, 2010 11:37 pm Posts: 3870 Location: Pretoria
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| Fri Aug 17, 2012 12:43 am |
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Ogre faced spider?
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onewithnature Distinguished Virtual Ranger Joined: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:22 am Posts: 19076 Location: Midway between the infinite and the infinitesimal!
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| Mon Aug 20, 2012 1:10 am |
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Was away a couple of days, and would you believe it, Heksie reads my mind in a moment of vulnerability.
Very well done, Heksie: OGRE-FACED SPIDER it is.  |
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PNF Junior Virtual Ranger Joined: Sun Apr 19, 2009 4:09 pm Posts: 1717 Location: In the heart of the Waterberg; Deep in Limpopo
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onewithnature wrote Very well done, Heksie: OGRE-FACED SPIDER it is. ....................and I thought that Heksie was joking Very well done Heksie - would never have got that one in a month of rainy Sundays  |
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