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Spotted Orbweaver

Neoscona domiciliorum

Description:

More brightly colored than Neoscona crucifera, and with the part of the legs closest to the body bright red. Females "have a bright white or grayish yellow abdominal dorsum, with lateral wide, black stripes on each side." (Univeristy of Florida)

Notes:

N. crucifera build thier webs at dusk and then take the webs back down around dawn.

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8 Comments

KatCuff
KatCuff 11 years ago

What a lovely creature! and such a model! Great spotting!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Misako! She allows me to get very close and stays put while I take photos.

misako
misako 11 years ago

wow!

LisaPowers
LisaPowers 11 years ago

Thanks Smith'sZoo, Maria, Isabella and Atul. She lives under my shed and builds her web there every night!

Smith'sZoo
Smith'sZoo 11 years ago

so beautiful! truly amazing creature!

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

very nice series

isabellasmurf
isabellasmurf 11 years ago

WOW! Very nice!

Atul
Atul 11 years ago

lovely spotting Lisa!!

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2012
Submitted on Jul 24, 2012

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