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Marbled Orbweaver Spider

Araneus marmoreus

Description:

A bright orange, patterned spider. The legs were orange with a peach-like color, banded. Approx. 1 in from side-to-side.

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2 Comments

jason10
jason10 11 years ago

Hi, the abdomen was about 1/2 inch oval, overall maybe 1 inch from side-to side. I was able to ID it - Marbled Orbweaver Spider. In 32 years of living here, I have never seen one before!

patty
patty 11 years ago

Beautiful spider and picture Jason10; how big was it? It is hard to tell from the picture. Greetings

jason10
Spotted by
jason10

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Oct 21, 2012
Submitted on Oct 21, 2012

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