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Has unique markings, sideways orientation, just less than 1 cm in size, short legs.
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- Submitted: Jan 20, 2018
- Photographed: Jan 20, 2018
- Spider: Gasteracantha cancriformis (Spiny-backed Orb-weaver)
- Sex:
- Location: Mazatlan, Mexico
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes: Dorsal
Apr 8, 2024
Apr 8, 2024
Venice, 
I’m looking for information on this spider, it’s been outside of our window for a few days now.
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 You have a Spinybacked Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis).
Edit: I removed the duplicate un-cropped image and fixed the orientation of this one.