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    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) hedera.baltica, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

  • Cross Orbweaver, 2 of 6
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    (c) David Gil, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Cross Orbweaver, 3 of 6
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    (c) Thomas Barbin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Cross Orbweaver, 4 of 6
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    (c) Holger Vaga, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

  • Cross Orbweaver, 5 of 6
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    (c) Philipp salzgeber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Cross Orbweaver, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) John Cramer III, all rights reserved

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Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

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The spider species Araneus diadematus is commonly called the European garden spider, diadem spider, cross spider and crowned orb weaver. It is sometimes called the pumpkin spider, although this name is also used for a different species, Araneus marmoreus. It is an orb-weaver spider found in Europe and North America.

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