
Comments & ID Thoughts
Just curious what it is as I have never seen one before. Is it dangerous ?
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- Submitted: Apr 4, 2018
- Photographed: Apr 4, 2018
- Spider: Eriophora ravilla (Tropical Orb-weaver)
- Location: Bahamas
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes: Dorsal, In Retreat
Before I noticed this spider there was a bunch of orangish colored, round eggs a few branches over. I had already pruned that branch off and disposed of it before I saw the spider.
Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 This is likely a Tropical Orb-weaver, Eriophora ravilla.