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cross spider

Araneus diadematu

Description:

Introduced from Europe, the Cross spider or European garden spider is commonly seen int he fall in the Pacific Northwest. Distinguished by the white cross like pattern on it's back, the cross spider builds a large strong web.

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2 Comments

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 9 years ago

Thank you. She set up her web on my porch so I had perfecting lighting from the porch light with added flash and my raynox lens.

Maria dB
Maria dB 9 years ago

Very nice series!

KarenSaxton
Spotted by
KarenSaxton

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Nov 2, 2014
Submitted on Nov 15, 2014

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