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Photo#1448774
Orbweaver with Prey - Neoscona crucifera

Orbweaver with Prey - Neoscona crucifera
Chevy Chase, Montgomery County, Maryland, USA
September 21, 2017

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Orbweaver with Prey - Neoscona crucifera Orbweaver with Prey - Neoscona crucifera

Moved
Moved from ID Request.

Was this taken at night? I'd
Was this taken at night? I'd harken a guess and say the prey may be a green lacewing.

 
Orbweaver Prey
Yes, it was taken at night.

Neoscona crucifera
Hi,
This looks to be N. crucifera. Pretty common orb weaver!
Have a good one,

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