
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
By Joost Thissen
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Uploaded Sep 6, 2012. Captured Sep 1, 2012 14:14 in A50, 5629 Woensel-Noord, The Netherlands.