Comments & ID Thoughts
Not clue what spider is, but it was huge, it webbed down towards me as I was mowing and walking past it
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- Submitted: Mar 3, 2018
- Photographed: Mar 2, 2018
- Spider: Eriophora ravilla (Tropical Orb-weaver)
- Sex:
- Location: Crosby , Texas, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is a Tropical Orb-weaver, Eriophora ravilla. It has several color morphs, so that’s why yours has a white spot and some others filed here don’t. Another morph is a thin white line that runs the length of the abdomen.