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What spider? - Araniella displicata
Copyright © 2009 Cathy Wilson

What spider? - Araniella displicata
Loudonville, lucas County, Ohio, USA
May 25, 2009
Size: Tiny
This spider was on a wood post on our outside deck. There seemed to be two other species working the same post. The amusing thing is that a jumping spider kept aggressively jumping on my camera lens.
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Contributed by Cathy Wilson on 29 May, 2009 - 4:35pm
Last updated 12 June, 2009 - 11:17pm

Sixspotted Orb Weaver
Just determined its common name from The American Arachnological Society's Committee on Common Names of Arachnids
http://www.atshq.org/free/CNBOOK.pdf
… Cathy Wilson, 1 September, 2009 - 7:59pm login or register to post comments

 
You can find its common name
right here on BugGuide just by clicking on the tab that says INFO right above the image!
… john and jane balaban, 1 September, 2009 - 8:03pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Lynette Schimming, 12 June, 2009 - 11:17pm login or register to post comments

Check out Araniella
and see what you think.
… john and jane balaban, 29 May, 2009 - 4:39pm login or register to post comments

 
Thank you!
This is so nice to have an answer so quickly!
… Cathy Wilson, 29 May, 2009 - 4:55pm login or register to post comments

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