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Indian Ornamental Spider (Poecilotheria regalis)

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This species from India lives in the understorey of the Rainforest and feeds on insects. The female lays several hundered eggs in a 'silk bag' which she protects until they hatch after 8-10 weeks. Picture taken at Whipsnade Zoo, July 2008.

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24th Jul 2008 by Diane Earl

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Biology, Science

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Key Stage 1, Key Stage 2, Key Stage 3, Key Stage 4, Key Stage 4+

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India spider

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