Comments & ID Thoughts
Some one suggested it was a "cat faced spider" but I am not sure. It had very large fangs
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- Submitted: May 5, 2018
- Photographed: May 5, 2009
- Spider: Neoscona crucifera (Hentz Orb-weaver)
- Location: Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes: Webs
Hi. This does look to have the pointy shoulders of catfaced spider, but just not certain with this angle.
If you get a close look at the fangs,you will find they are not very big at all on these.
A good glimpse of fangs with this one:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=86tp3asD9kM
Many people mistake the pedipalps for fangs.
Welcome to the site.
Thank you for you help & the welcome!
Hi, this is a Hentz Orb-weaver, Neoscona crucifera. Welcome to Spider ID. 🙂