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Neoscona crucifera
Photo#27398
Copyright © 2005
Chris Wirth
Spider -
Neoscona crucifera
Powhatan County, Virginia, USA
August 4, 2005
Can anyone ID this? - Thanks
Contributed by
Chris Wirth
on 8 August, 2005 - 9:11am
Last updated 31 December, 2005 - 11:40pm
Neoscona crucifera - white northern female
I'm no expert on the different species of neoscona, but I try to become more knowledgable on my interests here at bugguide. Here's a very informative article on Neosconas crucifera and domiciliorum. It would be a nice addition to the info page.
N. crucifera vs. domiciliorum
This should allow many of the unidentified photos to be id'ed as crucifera.
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Don Cadle
, 31 December, 2005 - 12:21pm
Thanks
I added that link to the crucifera and domiciliorum pages. Thanks for your help!
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Chris Wirth
, 31 December, 2005 - 11:40pm
body pattern
Many spiders with that body pattern are currently in the guide under Neoscona, but we haven't had much luck with getting them ID'd to species yet.
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john and jane balaban
, 8 August, 2005 - 9:21am
I
agree with Neoscona.
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Jeff Hollenbeck
, 22 December, 2005 - 9:03pm
Thanks
Thanks to both of you!
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Chris Wirth
, 23 December, 2005 - 4:07pm