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spider

Uloborus glomosus

Description:

~0.5cm web ornamented with white line above and below position of waiting spider spiky abdomen yellow and brown jaws are claw-like laterally moving

Habitat:

daytime hunting in web in shade of a porch chair

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1 Comment

ForestDragon
ForestDragon 9 years ago

Family Uloboridae, Cribellate Orb Weaver: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1956/bgpag...
Pretty little spiders. We have them here too. I am not sure if it is the same species:

Ingrid3
Spotted by
Ingrid3

Stamford, Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Aug 5, 2014
Submitted on Aug 21, 2014

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