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BenPseudo Columbus, IN Aug 09, 2009

Found this spider in a web next to my house. Never seen anything like it. It's a bit bigger than a common house fly.

What kind of spider is it?

I live in Indiana.

Thanks.

-Ben

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themoonhowl Prairieville, LA(Zone 9a) Aug 09, 2009

Possibly one of the Gasteracanthas

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Aug 09, 2009

It's darker than most, but it appears to be Micrathena gracilis

http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/2065/

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