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European garden spider

Araneus diadematus

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

2cm, orange abdomen

Habitat:

urban garden

Notes:

There is a lot of these spiders making webs on my tropical plants that I have put outside of the summer.

Reference Links:

European garden spider

Species ID Suggestions

Diadem Spider

Araneus diadematus

Reference Link
LarsKorb
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Comments (2)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Lars! Any idea on the lady beetle I recently spotted?
LarsKorb
don't get confused with the reference's name - it's to be found from europe to america.

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PublishedJuly 24, 2011

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