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Great raft spider
orniodesigns

Great raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius)

Great raft spider (Dolomedes plantarius), huge female in Water soldier (Stratiotes aloides). Later it made egg sack.

Spider body widith is more than 1 cm.
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Habitat
Shallow lake
Location
Eastern Finland
Scientific name
Dolomedes plantarius
delia todd
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That's a beautifully lit shot ornio. You really have some great detail in there.

Well done.

D
 
Rose Fletcher
An excellent shot! :clap: Thanks for the information also, it makes the picture so much more interesting. :t:
 

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