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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Araniella » Sixspotted Orbweaver (Araniella displicata)
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Small spider, sort of like Araneus gadus? - Araniella displicata
Copyright © 2018 Maggie Furtak

Small spider, sort of like Araneus gadus? - Araniella displicata
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
June 1, 2018
Not the most helpful photos. (Spider was in the middle of a rosebush). Can anyone tell who this is? The closest I can get is something like Araneus gadus, but I don't think that's quite it. What a lovely color! Thanks for your help!

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Small spider, sort of like Araneus gadus? - Araniella displicata Small spider, sort of like Araneus gadus? - Araniella displicata
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Contributed by Maggie Furtak on 1 June, 2018 - 8:38pm
Last updated 5 December, 2023 - 4:25pm

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Moved from ID Request.
… Maggie Furtak, 1 June, 2018 - 9:05pm login or register to post comments

Looks to be
Araniella displicata
… john and jane balaban, 1 June, 2018 - 8:55pm login or register to post comments

 
I think you've pegged it! Th
I think you've pegged it! Thanks for your help. Hopefully the birds won't get to this one and I can take some more pics as it grows.
… Maggie Furtak, 1 June, 2018 - 9:04pm login or register to post comments

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