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Neoscona domiciliorum
Spotted Orbweaver
Florida native
The spotted orbweaver spider ranges throughout the southeastern United States, west into Texas and north into Indiana to Massachusetts.
The part of the legs closest to the body are typically bright red in this species, and the body markings are usually more distinct than in the similar N. crucifera.
This genus of orbweavers usually build their webs near dusk and take them down around dawn each day.
Neoscona domiciliorum is a member of the Araneidae - Orb-weavers family.
Other species of the Neoscona genus in the Wild Florida Photo database:
Neoscona sp. - one of the spotted orbweavers
For more information on this species, visit the following link:
Bugguide.net page for this species
Date record last modified: Sep 15, 2016
