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hanging out saw this on the side of my house and had to snap a pic. Araneus diadematus,European garden spider Click/tap to enlarge

hanging out

saw this on the side of my house and had to snap a pic.

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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
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Uploaded Dec 7, 2015.