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Cross (Garden) Spider spiderlings - Araneus diadematus

Cross (Garden) Spider spiderlings - Araneus diadematus
West Salem, Eola Hills, Polk County, Oregon, USA
May 3, 2008
Size: ~2mm
Garden Spider hatchlings outside my house hatching. Thought they were jumping spider hatchlings at first ( :

Moved
Moved from Spiders. ID by Rod Crawford.

coincidence....?
My first impression would be something on the orbweaver family...Take a look through this gallery.

 
yep, probably right.
Araneus diadematus, which we generally call a "Garden Spider" has similar looking offspring & is also quite common in our area. Thanks for the help.
Sincerely,
Mark

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