Araneus diadematus
(Cross Orb-weaver)

Comments & ID Thoughts

Cross Orb-Weaver - Araneus diadematus, I think. It's lacking the distinctive cross markings on its back though. Also the markings on its underside weren't as prominent as I'm used to. Female.

• Submitted by: 
  
  jqod
• Submitted: Feb 27, 2018
• Photographed: Nov 10, 2008
• Spider: Araneus diadematus (Cross Orb-weaver)
• Sex: 
  
  Female,
• Maturity: 
  Adult
• Location: Sarnia, Ontario, Canada
• Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
• Found in web?: No
• Attributes: Eyes