Hentz's Orbweaver (Neoscona crucifera )

Large brown spider with large, cross-patterned abdomen and short, hairy chelicerae.

Habitat:
Repelling in front of shed door in back yard. Surrounded by overgrown fields and mixed hardwoods.

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Christine Young

Lion

Fabulous detail! Posted 7 years ago
1. Flown Kimmerling
  
  Lion
  
  Thanks! I wish I could have gotten more focus on its eyes, but it was still a beauty! Posted 7 years ago

The Hentz’s orbweaver

''Neoscona crucifera'' is an orb-weaver spider in the family Araneidae. It is found in the United States from Maine to Florida in the east, to Minnesota in the Midwest, to Arizona in the southwest, and in Mexico.

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Similar species: Spiders

Species identified by Flown Kimmerling