Eriophora ravilla
(Tropical Orb-weaver)

Comments & ID Thoughts

Brown or house spider maybe? It was either coming off a tree the eve in the middle of the night in front of my doorway. It was quickly crawling back up it's own single web it was hanging from.

• Submitted by: 
  
  blmusgrave
• Submitted: Mar 8, 2019
• Photographed: Mar 8, 2019
• Spider: Eriophora ravilla (Tropical Orb-weaver)
• Sex: 
  
  Male,
• Maturity: 
  Adult
• Location: Huffman near Atascosita, Humble, Crosby. Very wooded nearest to Lake Houston., Texas, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks),Forest
• Found in web?: No
• Attributes: Dorsal