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Spined Micrathena

Micrathena gracilis

Description:

Spiky black and white spider

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3 Comments

Chelsea Russell
Chelsea Russell 8 years ago

So cool thanks for posting

e.drinnon
e.drinnon 9 years ago

You're right. The head and thorax are shaped more like M. gracilis than G. cancriformis.

kaizokurisu
kaizokurisu 9 years ago

Oh, I think it is Micrathena Gracilis:
http://bugguide.net/node/view/1996/bgima...

kaizokurisu
Spotted by
kaizokurisu

Arkansas, USA

Spotted on Jul 11, 2014
Submitted on Jul 17, 2014

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