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Araneus diadematus
(Cross Orb-weaver)

Picture ID 41730

Picture of Araneus diadematus (Cross Orb-weaver) - Female - Ventral

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In my greenhouse keeping an eye on my Scotch Bonnets

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LGD

Araneus diadematus, garden orbweaver

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redrobin101

Many Thanks I was quite impressed with this little character,unfortunately with the temperature dropping can`t expect to see her for much longer

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LGD

Plenty around at the moment but yes they will die off or a few might over-winter hidden away somewhere after making an eggsac if mated. Eggsacs hatch in spring, you can sometimes find clumps of the spiderlings together.

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