
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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Uploaded Aug 10, 2012. Captured Aug 10, 2012 15:14 in Buitenwiek 24, 6003 Weert, The Netherlands.