Friday 1 October 2010

Pumpkin Spiders

    Araneus trifolium ?
    Family - Araneidae ?
    All the way from California!
    A relative of the U.K.'s Garden/ Cross Spiders Araneus diadematus ?
    These Spiders are commonly seen around Hallowe'en, hence their name
    These photo's were kindly sent to me by Ceridwen Falk and Eryn Hunter


    Photo's by Ceridwen Falk
    Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    September 2010

    Photo by Eryn Hunter
    Palos Verdes Estates, Los Angeles County, California, USA
    October 2010

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