Araneus spp. orbweaver spiders

by Jeffrey S. Pippen | Back to Jeff's Spiders Page | Jeff's Nature Pages

This is the largest genus of spiders in the world. Over 50 species are known from the US & Canada.
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus) Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Orange Co., NC
23 Oct 2007
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Orange Co., NC
23 Oct 2007

Araneus sp.
Moore Co., NC
7 Oct 2007

Above two pics: dorsal
Left: ventral


probably Araneus sp.
Near Fresno Dome, CA
10 July 2007
probably Araneus sp.
Near Fresno Dome, CA
10 July 2007

Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus) Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Orange Co., NC
28 Sep 2008
Marbled Orbweaver (Araneus marmoreus)
Orange Co., NC
28 Sep 2008


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