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Araneus? - Araneus - female
Copyright © 2009 druiter

Araneus? - Araneus - Female
Centennial, Arapahoe County, Colorado, USA
September 15, 2009
Size: 2 cm at widest
Is it possible this is Araneus andrewsi? The range doesn't fit that listed in Bugguide and this one has banded legs.
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Contributed by druiter on 15 September, 2009 - 7:25pm
Last updated 10 October, 2009 - 11:50pm

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… Lynette Schimming, 10 October, 2009 - 11:50pm login or register to post comments

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… v belov, 10 October, 2009 - 11:14pm login or register to post comments

Araneus gemmoides - Cat-Faced Spider
Try looking at Araneus gemmoides - Cat-Faced Spiders and see what you think.
… Lynette Schimming, 15 September, 2009 - 9:32pm login or register to post comments

 
if you say so.....
there sure is ALOT of variability within all those photos of the same species. I am glad I don't work with a group like that. Thanks alot.
… druiter, 15 September, 2009 - 9:51pm login or register to post comments

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