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Missing-sector Orb Weaver

Zygiella x-notata

Description:

A medium sized Spider, approximately 1'' long. The head and thorax are a translucent tan color, as well as the legs. The legs have a rusty reddish brown color on them , making them looked striped. The abdomen is very round and plump with a Rusty color on the sides. The Cardiac Marking is sort of a triangular, zig zag shape that is wider at the top and narrows down at the end. The colors are Rusty Brown, Grey and White and outlined with Black. Also there are small indents that look like pin holes.

Habitat:

Hot dry Climate. Backyard. Hanging building, above Garden bed.

1 Species ID Suggestions

BugEric
BugEric 11 years ago
Missing-sector Orb Weaver
Zygiella x-notata Species Zygiella x-notata - BugGuide.Net


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1 Comment

Telse
Telse 11 years ago

@ BugEric. Sweet! I searched a long time trying to identify this Spider.
Over a year. That's long for me............
I couldn't find a match.
Thank you So much Eric!

Telse
Spotted by
Telse

Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada

Spotted on May 10, 2011
Submitted on Feb 1, 2013

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