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04-MAY-2011

Whip Spider, Heterophrynus batesii (Phrynidae)

Tiputini Forest Reserve, Prov. Orellana, Ecuador

Despite their alarming size and fearsome appearance, whip spiders are harmless to humans, and can actually be quite docile when handled.
iNaturalist observation

Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi
1/200s f/20.0 at 100.0mm iso100 full exif

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