Information Page for Leucauge venusta (Orchard orbweaver)

This silvery white, green and gold spider hangs under its horizontal orb shaped web, awaiting an unsuspecting insect prey to traverse its silky home.

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Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Arachnida
Order:
Araneae
Family:
Tetragnathidae
Elevation Distribution:
Phenology


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