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Araneus Diadematus Araneus diadematus,European garden spider,Geotagged,Romania Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Araneus Diadematus

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
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    It's a common specie, but this is an uncommon shot of it. Spectacular and deep colors. Great! Posted 12 years ago
  2. View Bridget Charity Rendall's profile
    Bridget Charity Rendall
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    I agree, it is good to see the underside :) Posted 12 years ago
    1. View alxmb's profile
      alxmb
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      It was at head level, so I was lucky enough to see it before getting spiderweb all over my face :) Posted 12 years ago

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The Cross Orbweaver

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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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by alxmb
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By alxmb

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Uploaded Oct 10, 2012. Captured Oct 17, 2010 18:15 in Calea Victoriei, Bucharest, Romania.
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  • Canon EOS 450D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/99s
  • ISO800
  • 24mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.