Spined Micrathena Spider

Howdy, BugFans, Back in 2020, the BugLady wrote about a Southern spider called the Spinybacked orbweaver Spinybacked Orbweaver– A Spider for Snowbirds – Field Station. We have spiny spiders here in God’s Country, too – this summer, BugFan Danielle sent a …

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