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Marbled orb weaver

Araneus marmoreus

Description:

The female has a body length (excluding legs) of up to 14 mm while the male is rather smaller at 9 mm. This one was busy weaving its web.

Habitat:

Mason Farm Biological Reserve

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2 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 10 years ago

Thanks, Carol!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 years ago

Gorgeous!

Maria dB
Spotted by
Maria dB

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Nov 10, 2013
Submitted on Nov 15, 2013

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