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Agalenatea redii  Archer, 1951
Main synonym = Aranea redii    Scopoli, 1763
Taxonomical Classification:  Animalia / Arthropoda / Arachnida / Araneae / Araneidae
Gorse Orb Weaver     Maltese name not known
Further Information:
"This species can be easily confused with Zygiella species (for example Z. x-notata) since it has in general the same colours and shape. However the Zygiella have a ""humped"" shoulders at the opisthosoma and a more rounded abdomen. Identification of such spiders from a mere photo is difficult, but this species is likely to be Agalenatea redii.(Thanks to D. Dandria for the additional information)"


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