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Orbweaver Spiders
Page Last Updated: October 2 2011
Shamrock Orbweaver Spider (female) - approx. 2 cm body - Leslie Spit - September 2007
Shamrock Orbweaver Spider (female) - approx. 2 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Genus: Araneus
Species: Trifolium
Shamrock Orbweaver Spider (male) on Queen Anne's Lace - approx. 2 cm body - Leslie Spit - August 2009
Shamrock Orbweaver Spider (male) - approx. 2 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Genus: Araneus
Species: Trifolium
Spotted Orbweaver Spider on Canada Goldenrod - approx. 1.2 cm body - Leslie Spit - August 2009
Spotted Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1.2 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Genus: Neoscona (Spotted Orbweavers)
Species: Arabesca
Spotted Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1.2 cm body - Leslie Spit - August 2009
Spotted Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1.2 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Genus: Neoscona (Spotted Orbweavers)
Species: Arabesca
Black and Yellow Argiope Orbweaver Spider (female) - approx. 2.5 cm body - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - August 2007
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: Argiope (Garden Orbweavers)
Species: Aurantia
Also known as yellow garden spider - the spider in this
picture would shake the web and the Eastern
Yellowjacket would butt it's head against the spider
picture would shake the web and the Eastern
Yellowjacket would butt it's head against the spider
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
More Black & Yellow Argiope Spiders
Updated September 2 2011
Garden Cross Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1.5 cm body - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - August 2007
Garden Cross Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1.5 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: Araneus
Species: Diadematus
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
6 species
Black and Yellow Argiope Orbweaver Spider (male) - approx. 1 cm body - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - August 2007
Black and Yellow Argiope Orbweaver Spider (male) -
approx. 1 cm body
approx. 1 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: Argiope (Garden Orbweavers)
Species: Aurantia
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
More Black & Yellow Argiope Spiders
Updated September 2 2011
More Garden Cross Spiders
Updated September 20 2011
6-spotted Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1 cm body - Richmond Hill (Beaver Creek) - May 2009
6-spotted Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1 cm body
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: Araniella
Species: Displicata
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - June 2009
Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: ?
Species: ?
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm - Leslie Spit - May 2009
Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: ?
Species: ?
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Argiope? Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm - Richmond Hill (Beaver Creek) - May 2009
Orbweaver Spiderlings - approx. 3 mm
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Genus: Argiope? (Garden Orbweavers)
Species: Aurantia?
More Argiope Spiderlings
Updated September 3 2009
More Spotted Orbweaver Spiders
Updated September 3 2009
More Spotted Orbweaver Spiders
Updated September 3 2009
Tuftlegged Orbweaver Spider - approx. 1 cm body - Lower Don Valley (Crother's Woods) - June 2011
Order: Araneae (Spiders)
Genus: Araniella
Species: Displicata
Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
More Shamrock Orbweaver Spiders
Updated October 2 2011
More Shamrock Orbweaver Spiders
Updated October 2 2011