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Spiny Orbweaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis

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Description:

Found this guy outside my house making a massive complicated web. My daughter what's to know what it. I'm a micro biologist not a macro one so I don't have a clue.

Habitat:

Near a tree outside my house in central alabama

1 Species ID Suggestions

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JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago
Spiny Orbweaver
Gasteracantha cancriformis Gasteracantha cancriformis


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2 Comments

MariaA.Hernandez2
MariaA.Hernandez2 8 years ago

Thank you! I have a lot of them around my house.

JoshuaGSmith
JoshuaGSmith 8 years ago

Nice find! I would advise that you put this in the Arthropods category.

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MariaA.Hernandez2
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MariaA.Hernandez2

Alabaster, Alabama, USA

Spotted on Sep 13, 2015
Submitted on Sep 14, 2015

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