CLOSED: What Spider?

Sandusky, OH

My searches only get me to the family of crab spiders in which I cannot find pictures...anyone?

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Dahlonega, GA

I don't know , but it's ugly

Sinks Grove, WV

This very pretty (and harmless to humans) spider is Araneus trifolium, an orb weaver (family Araneidae) commonly known as a pumpkin spider when it appears in this color form. See http://tinyurl.com/ybxh6bz for more examples.

Sandusky, OH

Thankyou!

Benton, KY(Zone 7a)

Great image!
We'd love for you to share it in BugFiles: http://davesgarden.com/guides/bf/go/2081/

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