Comments & ID Thoughts
This picture is used by permission from Kathy Taylor. It is a female crab-like orb weaver, Gasteracantha cancriformes.
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- Submitted: Jun 8, 2018
- Photographed: Jun 8, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Jackson, Mississippi, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes:
I think this is a spiny back orbweaver, Gasteracantha cancriformis