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Leucauge venusta – Orchard Spider

By usaspidersPosted on December 13, 2019February 5, 2021Posted in Aranidae - Orb Weaver, Tetragnathidae – Long-Jawed Orb WeaversTagged Alabama, Arkansas, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hairy:No, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, LegLength:Long, LegPattern:Banded, LegPattern:Uniform, Louisiana, maine, Maryland, massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, new hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, P:Green, P:White, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, S:Black, S:Green, S:Orange, S:Yellow, Small, South Carolina, Spinnerets:No, Tennessee, Texas, vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Wisconsin43 Comments

Leucauge venusta, commonly called orchard spider is an orb weaver spider that can be found in the Eastern US states, Canada and Central America. Unlike many other orb weavers, the orchard spider is a very colorful spider. Orchard spider description The abdomen is elongated and is silvery or white with colored markings. Those markings can […]

Misumena – Flower Crab Spider

By usaspidersPosted on December 13, 2019December 19, 2020Posted in Thomisidae - Crab SpidersTagged all, Hairy:No, Hairy:Yes, LegLength:Long, LegPattern:Uniform, P:White, P:Yellow, S:Brown, S:None, S:Orange, S:Red, Small, Spinnerets:No31 Comments

The misumena, commonly called flower crab spider, is a genus of spiders that hunt their prey in or around flowers. The most common misumena species in North America is Misumena vatia, commonly called the goldenrod crab spider or also just flower crab spider. The Golden Rod Crab Spider has the ability to change its color […]

Argiope Trifasciata – Banded Garden Spider

By usaspidersPosted on December 13, 2019December 19, 2020Posted in ArgiopeTagged all, Hairy:No, Large, LegLength:Long, LegLength:Medium, LegPattern:Banded, Medium, P:White, P:Yellow, S:Black, S:Brown, S:Orange, S:Red, S:White, S:Yellow, Spinnerets:No50 Comments

The Argiope trifasciata or Banded Garden Spider is one of the most common species of the Argiope orb weaving spider. Originally, the spider originated in North America but can now be found all over the world. The Banded Garden Spider appears in all US states. In some areas, this type of orb weaver is even […]