Comments & ID Thoughts
Female furrow spider (Larinioides sp.) with a clouded sulphur butterfly (Colias philodice) prey in its web. Photographed in a prairie in southern Wisconsin. I believe the species is most likely L. cornuta.
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- Submitted: Jan 11, 2021
- Photographed: Sep 27, 2020
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Milton, Wisconsin, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Open field, pasture, prairie, grassland
- Found in web?: Yes
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Amazing shot! I second Larinioides cornutus, Furrow Orb Weaver