Nuctenea umbratica
(Walnut Orb-weaver)

Picture ID 48040

Picture of Nuctenea umbratica (Walnut Orb-weaver) - Dorsal
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TinkieWinkie

Possibly a black widow, did you see its underside?

TangledWeb

Possibly Steatoda bipunctata, a false widow. They look like they have two puncture marks, bilaterally, on the abdomen. I see one, maybe a bit of another.

ItsyBitsy

Hi, this looks like a Walnut Orb-weaver, Nuctenea umbratica. 🙂

TangledWeb

Thanks Itsy Bitsy!

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