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Araneus diadematus
(Cross Orb-weaver)

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Cross Orb Weaver, found in web above the kitchen sink on a light fixture. About 2-2.5cm in size. First noticed within the first week of September.

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TangledWeb

Edited. She has a regrown Leg I. She might have lost the original during molting. The regrown leg has markings, but no hairs. The markings are all the way down to their base chitin. How’s tourism this year in Salem? It’s very busy in New Hampshire and Vermont this year. I have a weird favor to ask. I volunteer doing precise GPS-linked photos of graves for cemetery mapping for genealogy and historical rsearchers/ archivists. I take thephotos though the Billiongraves app. I wasn’t able to do much of Charter Street Cemetery in Salem last time I was there. It was… Read more »

Last edited 14 days ago by TangledWeb

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