
Comments & ID Thoughts
Outside my back porch also didn't come out during the day web is very big, my co-worker thinks it's a spider called bolas first but I looked it up and it don't look the same
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- Submitted: Aug 19, 2018
- Photographed: Aug 18, 2018
- Spider: Neoscona (Spotted Orb-weavers)
- Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes: Ventral, Webs
Hi, she’s an orbweaver spider. The orb (round) web is the easy way to identify them. The big round web is very strong and can hold large flying insects. The females, like yours, are large and their abdomens get even larger as the eggs develop inside.