Orchard Orbweaver

This is the beautiful Orchard Orbweaver (Leucauge Venusta). Although it's name might suggest that it spends most of its time in orchards, apparently it likes the woodlands better. This time of year there are plenty of them available for the looking.

 

If you'd like to learn more, you may find information here: www.spiders.us/species/leucauge-venusta/

 

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