Unidentified

Picture ID 52785

Picture of unidentified spider

Comments & ID Thoughts

Neoscona Crucifera, shortly after female strikes male

  • Submitted by: 
    frankdf19
  • Submitted: Feb 6, 2019
  • Photographed: Aug 15, 2012
  • Spider: Unidentified
  • Location: Fairview, New Jersey, United States
  • Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes:
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TangledWeb

Nice detail! Itsy Bitsy- what are the dorsal openings called? Are they raised on this mating female as part of releasing pheromones or to increase respiratory intake or for expansion? The college classes I took and taught didn’t go into this much detail.