Common Name: bolas spider
Family: Araneidae

Scientific Name: Mastophora cornigera

Size: See Image 1

Gender: Male

ales emerge from the egg sac full grown and, as such, a great example of sexual dimorphism. In view one, the male is sitting on the head of a pin. In view six two males are on a females abdomen.
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1 – D92 (Riverside, Ca / 29 Apr. 06) | 2-6 – D92A (Fullerton, Ca / 17 Apr. 06)