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spider with orange body with yellow back and markings - Araneus marmoreus
Copyright © 2009 mickeyj

spider with orange body with yellow back and markings - Araneus marmoreus
markleysburg,pa, fayette County, Pennsylvania, USA
October 3, 2009
Size: its about half inch
this spider is the first one of its kind,i ever seen in this area,can anyone tell what kind it is,
Contributed by mickeyj on 4 October, 2009 - 4:54pm
Last updated 2 December, 2009 - 6:21pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 2 December, 2009 - 6:21pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… v belov, 16 October, 2009 - 3:01pm

zoom in on the face
zoom in on the face it looks like a puppys face.
… mickeyj, 5 October, 2009 - 6:37pm

Marbled Orbweaver, I believe
see here. Harmless to humans.
… Hannah Nendick-Mason, 4 October, 2009 - 4:59pm

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