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Star-bellied orbweaver

Acanthepeira stellata

Photo by Aaron_G
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Field Notes

Description:

My daughter and I were thrilled to be able to watch this spider spin its web. I rewarded its hard work with a cricket. :-)

Habitat:

Backyard, in the butterflybush

Reference Links:

Species Acanthepeira stellata - Starbellied Orbweaver - BugGuide.Net

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