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. 2011 Apr 20;7(5):775–778. doi: 10.1098/rsbl.2011.0228

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Figure 2. — Nephila jurassica sp. nov. holotype. (a) Epigyne, (b) basal part of right leg 3 tibia showing setae, macrosetae, setal brush (right) and cluster of basal trichobothria, (c) close-up of (b) showing trichobothria, (d) coarse setae on dorsal opisthosoma, with a simple (i.e. not plumose) structure, (e) spinnerets and associated finer setae of the ventral surface in contrast to the coarser setae of the dorsal surface, and (f) Nephila pilipes, the giant golden orb-weaver and its web; photograph by P.A.S. at Cape Tribulation, Queensland, Australia. Scale bars, 1 mm. (a) Dry in low-angle light; (b), (c), (d) and (e) under ethanol.