Eriophora ravilla
(Tropical Orb-weaver)

Comments & ID Thoughts

I'm from Miami, and this spider was right in front of my doorway, with a large web spanning between two collums. I couldn't find any identification anywhere, and I want to because of it's unusual shape. Thank you.

• Submitted by: 
  
  tomasa
• Submitted: Mar 26, 2019
• Photographed: Mar 26, 2019
• Spider: Eriophora ravilla (Tropical Orb-weaver)
• Location: Miami, Florida, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
• Found in web?: Yes
• Attributes: Dorsal