Bug from Borneo

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Eddie-Bug
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Bug from Borneo

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Could anyone ID this bug from Borneo please.
Sent to me today (the photo not the bug😊
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Re: Bug from Borneo

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that is a spider.
try image search.
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Re: Bug from Borneo

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Eddie-Bug wrote: ↑Tue Sep 24, 2024 3:52 pm Could anyone ID this bug from Borneo please.
Sent to me today (the photo not the bug😊
That's Actinacantha globulata, the globuled spiny orb weaver - its the only member of its genus, and endemic to Indonesia.
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Re: Bug from Borneo

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You are both right,
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Re: Bug from Borneo

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Just to flag up that livingplanet3's response appeared before that from kevinkk, despite the latter having an earlier timestamp.
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