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Araneus diadematus
Spotted this large spider eating a bee in my veggie garden. You can see the white cross pattern on the back of the spider which distinguishes this species.
Urban veggie garden.
Spotted on Sep 8, 2011
Submitted on Sep 9, 2011
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Nicely done. Also known as cross orb weaver spider. Have some pics up on them, but catching the bee is priceless!