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Photo#197587
orb weaver - Araneus mammatus

orb weaver - Araneus mammatus
near Alpine, Apache County, Arizona, USA
June 23, 2008

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orb weaver - Araneus mammatus orb weaver - Araneus mammatus

Super! We have to send you to
Super! We have to send you to a few more locations around the country.

-K

 
more locations around the country
That would be nice. Now to get my boss to give me more than 2 weeks vacation:-)

Moved
Moved from Eustala.
Thanks Lynette. I'll check back to see if I have any other angles.

Araneus mammatus
John B. noticed that this is a dead ringer for A. mammatus. This will be another new species for the guide. Do you happen to have more shots?

Moved
Moved from Orb Weavers.

Looks to be Eustala to me ,bu
Looks to be Eustala to me ,but not an expert

Compare body style and features:

http://www.sil.si.edu/imagegalaxy/imageGalaxy_enlarge.cfm?id_image=6564

and

Eustala

What a beauty!
but we don't recognize it :(