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Orb spider (Araneus circulissparsus) This specimen has more strongly marked white spots than any image I have seen online.    Araneus,Araneus circulissparsus,Australia,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge

Orb spider (Araneus circulissparsus)

This specimen has more strongly marked white spots than any image I have seen online.

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  1. Beautiful species! They seem translucent like crab spiders, do they "change" color to their environment, or are they always green like this? Posted 9 years ago

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This small green orb spider in the genus Araneus is defined by the two white dots on the abdomen.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Martin Lagerwey
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Aug 4, 2016. Captured in 75 Bayview Rd, Tooradin VIC 3980, Australia.