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European Garden Spider, "Cross Spider"

Araneus diadematus

Description:

Brown-and-black body, size: about 1 1/2 inches

Habitat:

PA Woodland

Notes:

Apology for poor picture quality; taken at night.

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2 Comments

Chris Fletcher
Chris Fletcher 10 years ago

Did not get to see the other side. It was under a building. I did some looking online, though- you're right.

RonaldOrosz
RonaldOrosz 10 years ago

Does it have a cross on the top side? I have a Cross Spider that lives on my front porch that looks similar to your spotting.

Chris Fletcher
Spotted by
Chris Fletcher

Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Aug 17, 2013
Submitted on Aug 18, 2013

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