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What kind of spider is this? Is this your common garden spider? This sucker is the size of maybe almost a half dollar
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- Submitted: Sep 25, 2018
- Photographed: Sep 25, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Milwaukee , Wisconsin, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes:
That’s a female Garden Cross Spider, Araneus diadematus, in the Orb Weaver family Araneidae. They get quite big at this time of year before they lay their eggs, but quite harmless.