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Oct 22, 2011 00:17 | #1

Hanging outside my bedroom window.
G12 with achromatic macro filter, handheld.

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Oct 22, 2011 00:37 | #2

Looks like some type of Orb Weaver, but I'm no entomologist therefore, I could probably be wrong

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Oct 22, 2011 01:34 | #3

Think it's a marbled orbweaver see http://bugguide.net …iew/1977/bgimage?from=576

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Oct 22, 2011 01:46 | #4

Great capture.

The light through the legs makes it for me.

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Oct 22, 2011 02:15 | #5

Nice shot, and you caught her at lunch.

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Oct 22, 2011 22:04 | #6

Thanks for the ID and the kind words.

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Oct 24, 2011 00:35 | #8

My cousin just told me that they are called "pumpkin backs" where he lives! (Way north California)

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