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spined micrathena

Micrathena gracilis

Description:

black body with a big, white, odd-shaped abdomen

Habitat:

this guy was making his web over a creek

1 Species ID Suggestions

Spined Micrathena
Micrathena gracilis Micrathena gracilis (Walckenaer, 1805)


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2 Comments

EricEllison
EricEllison 12 years ago

wow thx. i just stumbled upon this one. never seen em before.

Ronald and Amissa
Ronald and Amissa 12 years ago

Wish we got these in California

antimatterhands
Spotted by
antimatterhands

Rockford, Illinois, USA

Spotted on Aug 24, 2011
Submitted on Aug 24, 2011

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