Unidentified

Picture ID 78512

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Female Araneus diadematus (Garden Orb Spider)

Submitted by:
villesbest1
Submitted: Aug 18, 2019
Photographed: Aug 18, 2019
Spider: Unidentified
Location: Louisville, Ky. 40214, Kentucky, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.),High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
Found in web?: Yes
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Villesbest1

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August 18, 2019 2:11 am

I think it’s a Female Araneus diadematus (Garden Orb Spider)

Jo2theCyo

August 18, 2019 11:37 am

I believe this is an Orb Weaver in the neoscona (spotted) genus because of the two spots on the bottom of her abdomen hence the name Spotted Orb Weaver. From the bottom, she looks a lot like neoscona crucifera but I don’t know for sure.