J. Thoresen recently uploaded a photo of this not-so-little fella hard at work outside her home in Bernal Heights. Miss Thoresen generously called the critter a “dreamcatcher orb-weaver.” I call it one damn big bug.
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You guys need to resolve this endemic Bernal giganticism:
Exhibit 1
Exhibit 2
Whoops, exhibit 1
Oh. for. the. love. of. god. Do gigantic insects run your HTML parsing?
Exhibit 1:
http://burritojustice.com/2011/01/31/bernal-360-sunset/
We have these beasties at our Bernal casa as well. One had an abdomen that was larger than my thumb altogether she was about 2 1/2″ across!
why thank you for the share! but it’s Miss Thoresen.
Oops. Fixed! Thank you for the creeepy awesome photo.
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