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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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Orbweaver - Araneus marmoreus
Copyright © 2008 Jason C. Doss

Orbweaver - Araneus marmoreus
Pinnacle Mtn State Park, near Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA
November 11, 2008
Size: 2 - 3 cm diameter
Leaning towards Araneus iviei as an ID, but need your input.

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Contributed by Jason C. Doss on 11 November, 2008 - 1:44pm
Last updated 11 November, 2008 - 6:52pm

Marbled orb weaver?
I would have suspected Araneus marmoreus for this lovely spider, but I'm not familiar with A. iviei....
… Eric R. Eaton, 11 November, 2008 - 2:43pm login or register to post comments

 
Looks
Like marmoreus. A. ivei is a northern species, not known for AR or anywhere south of Michigan and PA.
… Herschel Raney, 11 November, 2008 - 6:49pm login or register to post comments

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