Araneus diadematus
(Cross Orb-weaver)

Comments & ID Thoughts

Any idea of genus/species of this huge araneid?

• Submitted by: 
  
  dwilde
• Submitted: Feb 17, 2018
• Photographed: Aug 5, 2016
• Spider: Araneus diadematus (Cross Orb-weaver)
• Location: Orono, Maine, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
• Found in web?: Yes
• Attributes: Dorsal, Webs