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Spined micrathena

Micrathena gracilis

Description:

1 cm sized black/white spider with spiny projections.

Habitat:

Found in edge habitat along old fencerow under edge saplings.

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1 Comment

DelawareWildlife
DelawareWildlife 11 years ago

I always run into these guys when I'm out in the woods. Awesome little spiders, I just wish they'd build their webs a few feet higher so I don't accidentally walk into them all day.

LisaPowers
Spotted by
LisaPowers

Tennessee, USA

Spotted on Jul 24, 2012
Submitted on Aug 19, 2012

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