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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Araneus » Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
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Araneus Marmoreus - Araneus marmoreus - female
Copyright © 2007 jenifur32574

Araneus Marmoreus - Araneus marmoreus - Female
Scituate, Rhode Island, Rhode Island, USA
October 6, 2007
You can add Rhode Island to your map now. This female was hanging out on the windshield of my van. Picture taken with a Nikon D40.

Jennifer
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Contributed by jenifur32574 on 6 October, 2007 - 3:53pm
Last updated 6 October, 2007 - 8:24pm

Welcome to Bug Guide
Nice shot from that Nikon. Hope you favor us with more!
… Ron Hemberger, 6 October, 2007 - 3:57pm login or register to post comments

 
Marbled Orb Weaver
This was the only shot that i got. I cant find any info on this particular one, are they dangerous?
… jenifur32574, 6 October, 2007 - 4:00pm login or register to post comments

 
Orb Weaver info
Most Orb Weaver info can be found here http://bugguide.net/node/view/1972 Including info on how they are actually fairly harmless.
… John R. Maxwell, 6 October, 2007 - 5:06pm login or register to post comments

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