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Orchard orb-weaver

Leucauge venusta

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Description:

It is a small orb weaver spider with long colorful legs with spines.The abdomen has an orange spot on the back with silver and teal patterns.The front of the abdomen has silver and black patterns.This spider is one type of long jawed orb weaver, that means in has one set of long folded fangs.

Habitat:

Semi-urban, Fort Worth, Texas

Notes:

Male.

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