Araneidae
(Orb-weavers)

Picture ID 8339

Picture of Araneidae (Orb-weavers) - Male - Dorsal,Penultimate

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Mouse spider?

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ItsyBitsy

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is a penultimate (one molt before maturity) male orb-weaver. I’m not sure if it’s Eriophora edax or a Eustala species.

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