Araneus
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Araneus |
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Araneus marmoreus
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Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757 |
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A. alsine |
Araneus is a genus of orb-weaving spiders including the common garden spider and the barn spider. The carapace has a transverse groove posteriorly.
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[edit] External links
- Image of variations in A. trifolium (from Spider myths)
- Pictures of US Araneus species (free for noncommercial use)
- Pictures of A. trifolium (free for noncommercial use)