Unidentified

Comments & ID Thoughts

I think this is a hypsosinga species - possibly a rubens orb weaver female? She made a small, neat, circular, vertically-oriented web on the bark of a pine tree. She was maybe 4-5mm long - almost looked like a tick at first, until I saw the web.

• Submitted by: 
  
  apsciencebydan
• Submitted: Jan 2, 2021
• Photographed: Dec 19, 2020
• Spider: Unidentified
• Location: Middleburg, Florida, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
• Found in web?: Yes
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