Comments & ID Thoughts
Joro
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- Submitted: Aug 1, 2024
- Photographed: Oct 27, 2019
- Spider: Trichonephila clavipes (Golden Silk Orb-weaver)
- Location: WRENS, Georgia, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes:
This isn’t actually a joro spider. It’s a lovely picture of a golden silk orb weaver….which is indigenous to the US.. they are very variable.
They have bristles on their legs…the joro spider does not.
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/904336-Trichonephila-clavipes