Unidentified

Looks like an orchard orbweaver, Leucage venusta. I’m jealous, I was visiting Florida for a week when you took this photo. I couldn’t find a single spider in the The Villages sprawl region. I hope it was the cold weather, not the heavy use of pesticides and herbicides and loss of native habitat. I couldn’t find a single insect in The Villages either. It’s a shame to me that Florida isn’t limiting the loss of habitat due to the influx of $$$$ in development. That’s my rant, it really upset me that prime habitat is being ruined and sanitized in… Read more »