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Orchard Orb Weaver Spider

Leucauge venusta

Description:

Family: Tetragnathidae. Long-jawed. Very colorful neon colors that are variable. This one green, black legs. Abdomen is orange, yellow, turquoise, black and white. Size: 1/4 inch (7.5 mm)

Habitat:

Open Woodlands on the property I live.

Notes:

Found in lost file photo folder

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4 Comments

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 11 years ago

Thank you! I was so glad to find this in my lost photos. It is a beautiful tiny spider.

Johan Heyns
Johan Heyns 11 years ago

Great shot Carol! Thanks for sharing.

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 11 years ago

Nice!

ScottHarte
ScottHarte 11 years ago

wow! what a lovely looking orb weaver, thanks for sharing

Carol Snow Milne
Spotted by
Carol Snow Milne

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on May 30, 2012
Submitted on Mar 24, 2013

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