Thread subject: Diptera.info :: Post-Moulting spider named< Araneus diadematus (F) by Juergen Peters

Posted by Roger Thomason on 17-12-2008 06:51
#1

Photographed this little spider shortly after shedding its old skin, suspended among Fuchsia Hedge in my garden,

Edited by Roger Thomason on 18-12-2008 11:08

Posted by Juergen Peters on 17-12-2008 07:00
#2

Hello, Roger!

Female garden orbweaver, Araneus diadematus (Araneidae).

Posted by Roger Thomason on 18-12-2008 09:10
#3

Thanks for the ID again Juergen. I thought it was one of those,but there are others that look kinda similar.
I thought I posted this off yesterday morning...must have disappeared into the ether? Or senility is kicking in.:|

Edited by Roger Thomason on 18-12-2008 09:11

Posted by jorgemotalmeida on 20-12-2008 01:44
#4

I confirm the ID of Jurgen.

It is a female Araneus diadematus. A young ones. :)

And sheding its exuvia. ;)

Posted by Roger Thomason on 20-12-2008 03:33
#5

Thanks Jorge, Good to see you back. Where have you been?