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A kind of giant wood spider or nephila maculata (Taipei County 台北縣, Taiwan)
This specimen's body is about 6cm long. I haven't identified the sub-spiece yet. They call it something like the "Human face spider" in Taiwanese because the thorax of the spider shows the pattern of a face.
Keywords: Taiwan, Formose, Formosan, 台湾, taiwanais, taiwanaise, Taiwanese, field trip, 台北縣, Taipei County, NTU, Hydrotech Research Institute, National Taiwan University, 國立臺灣大學, giant wood spider, golden orb weaver, nephila maculata, nephila clavata, human face |
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| Camera | NIKON D2H |
| Shutter | 1/80 s |
| Aperture | f/4 |
| ISO | 200 |
| Date | Nov 12, 2005 | | Focal | 280 mm |
| Lens | AF-S 70-200mm f/2.8 G |
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