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Orchard Orbweaver

Leucauge venusta

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Field Notes

Description:

This was a little spider, only about 1/2 inches across counting legs. Green upper legs, silver lower legs with hairs. Pattern in yellow/orange on green abdomen. Delicate. Had spun nice classic patterned web.Leucauge venusta

Habitat:

Suburban garden shrubbery.

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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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Maryland Wildlife

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PublishedJuly 23, 2013

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