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A Guide to Common Singapore Spiders
by Joseph K H Koh
  Laglaise's Garden Spider
Eriovixia laglaisei (Simon) 1877
 
close-up of female
Female
Egg-sacs are laid on the underside of a leaf and covered in a fluffy mass of yellowish brown silk. Classification: Family Araneidae, Orb-Web Spiders.
Habitat: Common in gardens and wasteland
Female: 5-9 mm.
Distribution: Singapore, Indonesia, the Philippines, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, India.
 
 
 
  From "A Guide to Common Singapore Spiders" by Joseph K. H. Koh
BP Guide to Nature Series published by the Singapore Science Centre and sponsored by British Petroleum
© 2000 Joseph K H Koh