A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Neoscona adianta
Neoscona adianta is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It has a Palaearctic distribution. The coloration includes a brown to red abdomen marked with a series of black-bordered white or cream triangles. The female has a body length (excluding legs) of around 9 millimetres (0.35 in), the male being rather smaller.
The web is usually constructed among flower heads, the spider sitting in full view beside the web on a pad of silk.
Spotted on May 30, 2004
Submitted on Jan 3, 2017
No Comments