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Tiny Orange 3 Dot Spider - Araniella displicata - female

Tiny Orange 3 Dot Spider - Araniella displicata - Female
N47.630575 W52.687686, Northeast Avalon, Newfoundland/Labrador, Canada
September 24, 2013
Size: 1.5 mm head to body rear
Found on a parked black car

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Tiny Orange 3 Dot Spider - Araniella displicata - female Tiny Orange 3 Dot Spider - Araniella displicata - female Tiny Orange 3 Dot Spider - Araniella displicata - female

Moved tentatively
Moved from unidentified egg sacs, spiderlings, & young spiders.

Great. We'll move here for now. If you can follow some as they mature that might help us be sure we're correct.

Moved
Moved from Spiders. I think that ID is likely, but I don't know that we've ever seen them this young before. (Great shots!) Do you have adults in the area?

 
Yes...
Here is a Sixspotted Orbweaver that I photographed in 2008 at about the same location:

Sixspotted Orbweaver? - Araniella displicata - female

Maybe an immature Six-Spotted Orbweaver?

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