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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Araneus
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Hentz Orbweaver? - Araneus
Copyright © 2013 Bob Cherry

Hentz Orbweaver? - Araneus
North Carolina, USA
October 12, 2012
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Contributed by Bob Cherry on 12 August, 2013 - 1:32pm
Last updated 18 March, 2019 - 10:02pm

Moved
Moved from Orb Weavers.
… Chad Heins, 18 March, 2019 - 10:02pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… john and jane balaban, 26 November, 2013 - 9:16pm login or register to post comments

Moved
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… john and jane balaban, 21 August, 2013 - 11:19pm login or register to post comments

Looks to be male
genus Araneus
… john and jane balaban, 12 August, 2013 - 1:50pm login or register to post comments

 
Is it Hentz?
Is it Hentz?
… Bob Cherry, 12 August, 2013 - 2:02pm login or register to post comments

 
As we said on your earlier post
that you deleted, we think that Hentz is an old name for one of the Neoscona, maybe crucifera? You can read about it here. We are saying that this doesn't look like Neoscona to us but rather Araneus. Just not sure which Araneus yet.
… john and jane balaban, 12 August, 2013 - 3:34pm login or register to post comments

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