Cucumber green spider (Araniella cucurbitina)

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Cucumber green spider (Araniella cucurbitina)

Cucumber green spider (Araniella cucurbitina)

The Cucumber green spider (Araniella cucurbitina) is a spider of the Araneidae family. Females grow up to 8 mm, males only up to 5 mm. The spider is mainly found on forest clearings, where it weaves its orb-web between leaves and flowers. These webs are only about 10 cm in diameter.
BazZ
on May 10, 2007 4:24 pm
Lat/Lon: 50.81244°N / 5.68954°E
Image Type(s): Wildlife
Image ID: 292218

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