Comments & ID Thoughts
Approximately 1-1.5 cm in length.
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- Submitted: Aug 2, 2018
- Photographed: Jul 30, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Richlands, Virginia, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),Forest
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
I found a related species, Micrathena saginatta (I think) and searched the genus name, and my little critter is Micrathena gracilis, the spiny orb weaver. Hope this tidbit is helpful to others who have seen this little spider.