Araneus diadematus
(Cross Orb-weaver)

Comments & ID Thoughts

(Araneidae) Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758, female.

• Submitted by: 
  
  rickcwest
• Submitted: Dec 21, 2017
• Photographed: Aug 26, 2004
• Spider: Araneus diadematus (Cross Orb-weaver)
• Sex: 
  
  Female,
• Location: Sooke (Vancouver Island), British Columbia, Canada
• Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),Forest
• Found in web?: Yes
• Attributes: Lateral, Webs