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Marbled Orb Weaver Spider

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Field Notes

Description:

Buttercream yellow coloured spider with roundish body. About the size of a quarter, legs and all. 90% body 10% legs.

Habitat:

Cool and dry area inside a beer store in southern Ontario Canada.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
TaniaFilipetto
Ok so after some internet searching I have found a name for it. It's a Marbled Orb Weaver Spider. :)
alicelongmartin
I am not trying to name it, but it looks like a golden orb! If it were not alive, it would make a pretty necklace.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2011

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