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Small, bright green spider - Araneus cingulatus
Copyright © 2014 Ben Gray

Small, bright green spider - Araneus cingulatus
Snowball Mountain trail, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
August 17, 2014
The only photo I was able to grab of this small, fast-moving spider. Bright green and running along a moss-covered rock. ID help is appreciated. Thanks!
Contributed by Ben Gray on 19 August, 2014 - 12:34pm
Last updated 19 August, 2014 - 8:26pm

Moved
Moved from Spiders.
… Laura P., 19 August, 2014 - 8:26pm

Araneus
maybe cingulatus or something nearby
… john and jane balaban, 19 August, 2014 - 7:41pm

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