Cat-faced Orbweaver

Araneus gemmoides

Summary 2

Araneus gemmoides, commonly known as the jewel spider (a name shared with Austracantha minax) and cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemma), is a common outdoor orb-weaver spider found in the USA and Canada. They are considered harmless and have low-toxicity venom. A. gemmoides are useful natural predators for insects.

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  1. (c) Bob O'Kennon, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Bob O'Kennon
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Araneus_gemmoides

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1. class Arachnids
2. order Spiders
Park Fishers Peak