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Western Spotted Orbweaver

Neoscona oaxacensis

Description:

View of the underside. Venter with black cross and four yellow spots in each corner. Sternum yellow with black margins. Orange spots around the spinnerets.

Habitat:

Desert shrubs

Notes:

Found in Portal, Arizona. Relatively abundant, webs often built in low vegetation.

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Arizona, USA

Lat: 31.91, Long: -109.14

Spotted on Aug 27, 2011
Submitted on Sep 7, 2011

Spotted for mission

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