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Cold Morning Second view with dew covering its body on a cold fall morning<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/32876/spider_doing_the_crab.html" title="Spider doing the &quot;crab&quot;"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/2428/32876_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=Yo92OlhfyDxmA8iwP4KKS2mrb6c%3D" width="200" height="144" alt="Spider doing the &quot;crab&quot; This garden spider was so chilled he didn&#039;t move for the entire shoot. 15 shots stacked. Geotagged,United States,macro" /></a></figure> Araneus diadematus,European garden spider,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Cold Morning

Second view with dew covering its body on a cold fall morning

Spider doing the "crab" This garden spider was so chilled he didn't move for the entire shoot. 15 shots stacked. Geotagged,United States,macro

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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 Stephen Philips
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By Stephen Philips

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Uploaded Oct 4, 2015. Captured in Tortolita Mountain Cir, Oro Valley, AZ 85755, USA.