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Cross spider Araneus diadematus,European garden spider Click/tap to enlarge

Cross spider

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  1. View cle van G's profile
    cle van G
    Bull Frog
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    This photo was taken in my own garden
    cross spider     Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
      Ferdy Christant
      Lion
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      Quite a big one, and very sharp! September really is spider season. Posted 10 years ago
      1. View cle van G's profile
        cle van G
        Bull Frog
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        thanks
         Posted 10 years ago

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The Cross Orbweaver

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.

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By cle van G

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Uploaded Oct 9, 2014. Captured Sep 18, 2014 15:14.
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  • SLT-A77V
  • f/7.1
  • 1/80s
  • ISO200
  • 50mm