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Debra
Lv 4
Debra asked in Science & MathematicsZoology · 1 decade ago

Spider Enthusiasts: Need ID please.?

Saw this beauty in the canyons of Utah over the summer. Possibly orb weaver, but want specifics. Sorry picture is dim, but it was night, and flashlight was going out.

http://i901.photobucket.com/albums/ac219/dyingembe...

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  • Brian
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    1 decade ago
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    It would at first glance appear to be a Cat Faced orb weaver (Araneus gemmoides), but the picture is too low quality to be 100% sure.

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