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Hypsosinga rubens
Copyright © 2013 Laura P.

Hypsosinga rubens
Franklinville, Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
May 2, 2013
Size: approx 3mm
I noticed a cute little orb web on the side of a big maple tree. I looked for the spider and found it hiding behind some loose bark off to the side of the web and coaxed her out with a blade of grass.

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Contributed by Laura P. on 3 May, 2013 - 12:58am
Last updated 4 May, 2013 - 8:46am

Moved
Moved from Spiders. Yes, nice one.
… Lynette Elliott, 4 May, 2013 - 8:46am

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Another nice find!
… Kyron Basu, 3 May, 2013 - 12:30pm

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