Comments & ID Thoughts
Gasteracantha cancriformis
(Spiny-backed Orb-weaver)
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- Submitted: May 24, 2019
- Photographed: May 14, 2019
- Spider: Gasteracantha cancriformis (Spiny-backed Orb-weaver)
- Location: Naples, FL, Florida, United States
- Spotted Indoors: Garage or shed
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal, Webs
Gasteracantha hasselti (Hasselt’s Spiny Spider)
https://spiderid.com/spider/araneidae/gasteracantha/hasselti/
That species isn’t found in North America.
SpiderID identifies Worldwide spiders. Not all of the spiders in our photo gallery can also be found in USA. It is a common confusion. 🙂