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Neoscona crucifera She's still young. She was in a hard spot to take pictures. These were the best pictures before she ran off. Apparently, Wikipedia needs to update the range of this species since bug guide has had people identify  since 2006 being in San Jose.  Araneomorphae,Chelicerata,Geotagged,Hentz’s orbweaver,Neoscona crucifera,Spotted Orbweaver,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Neoscona crucifera

She's still young. She was in a hard spot to take pictures. These were the best pictures before she ran off. Apparently, Wikipedia needs to update the range of this species since bug guide has had people identify since 2006 being in San Jose.

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  1. Indeed a common problem at Wikipedia. Often, articles are created once and then never updated. The distribution information may be 10-15 years old. Posted one year ago

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''Neoscona crucifera'' is an orb-weaver spider in the family Araneidae. It is found in the United States from Maine to Florida in the east, to Minnesota in the Midwest, to Arizona in the southwest, and in Mexico.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jul 23, 2024. Captured in 492 Safari Dr, San Jose, CA 95123, USA.