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Spotting

Description:

A spider curled up on a leaf; North Georgia. Abdomen about as large in diameter as a penny.

Habitat:

Forest floor

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1 Comment

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

I think you have a garden orb spider. It is possibly Eriophora sp. Here is a similar one on PN. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/660... They often spin a web overnight and eat it before sunrise.

kaori.emi
Spotted by
kaori.emi

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Jul 28, 2012
Submitted on Jul 30, 2012

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