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Aranha-de-Cruz-Pálida

Araneus pallidus

Description:

This Spider was more or less 6 cm. While photographing, she tilted her back and lay a liquid from the hole that you can see in the fourth picture. I never see this spider around here. It's a intrusive specie?

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4 Comments

mendes.madalena
mendes.madalena 10 years ago

uau! beautiful

Claudio Marques
Claudio Marques 10 years ago

I believe this is a Araneus pallidus. Don´t you agree?

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Great series of this orbweaver! Perhaps this website can help you confirm the identification: http://www.jorgenlissner.dk/Araneidae.as...

JanineLingTurner
JanineLingTurner 10 years ago

Araneus trifolium
I believe.

Claudio Marques
Spotted by
Claudio Marques

Lisboa, Portugal

Spotted on Dec 29, 2013
Submitted on Dec 29, 2013

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