Common Name: Western spotted orbweaver
Family: Araneidae

Scientific Name: Neoscona oaxacensis

Size: 11 – 17 mm

Gender: female

Like our other two species of Neoscona, this one also leaves its retreat at dusk to rebuild its web and, when finished, hangs out, head down, in the hub of the web
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D35 (Anaheim, CA / 26 Oct. 05)