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Spider - Araneus gemma

Spider - Araneus gemma
San Gabriel Mountains, Los Angeles County, California, USA
July 9, 2016

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Moved from ID Request. A. gemma is another possibility.

European garden spider, Cross spider (Araneus diadematus)
These spiders are prolific here in the Pacific Northwest. Starting at about this time of year you can't walk between any two objects without removing a web first.

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