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Garden Spider  Araneus diadematus,European garden spider Click/tap to enlarge

Garden Spider

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The spider species "Araneus diadematus" is commonly called the European garden spider, diadem spider, orangie, cross spider and crowned orb weaver. It is sometimes called the pumpkin spider, although this name is also used for a different species, "Araneus marmoreus". It is an orb-weaver spider found in Europe and North America.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Darryl Lane
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Uploaded Apr 27, 2014. Captured Sep 22, 2013 18:47.
  • PENTAX X-5
  • f/5.3
  • 1/80s
  • ISO6400
  • 30.4mm