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Araneus trifolium
Family: Araneidae (orb weavers) Genus: Araneus. Abdomen size 12-13 mm. Color: Variable including red speckled, yellow, white, white speckled, brown speckled. This example is mostly white with brown and purple/pink speckled with black and white striped legs. Orange near tip of legs. White circles on abdomen. 4 main circles have black dots.
Meadow with abundant flowers and weeds.
Spotted on Sep 4, 2012
Submitted on Sep 13, 2012
4 Comments
Beautiful and interesting!
It is so beautiful, Carol, congrats.
What a beautiful spider.
Awesome spot!