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Spider found in niagara region - Araneus diadematus
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Spider found in niagara region - Araneus diadematus
Port colborne , Niagara region, Ontario, Canada
October 6, 2013
Contributed by Heathera on 7 October, 2013 - 6:31pm
Last updated 8 October, 2013 - 8:28am

Moved
Moved from ID Request. This is a late season Araneus diadematus. It looks odd because it is shriveled after creating its egg sac.
… Lynette Elliott, 8 October, 2013 - 8:28am

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