Thursday, October 31, 2024

October 31, 2024

I am a female Arrowhead Orbweaver
Personally, I'm mostly red with a yellow shield
But my shield, legs and carapace color can vary
My mate is small, boring, and rarely revealed.

Location: Campbell Folk School, Brasstown, NC

Sources: https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/arrowhead-spider-triangle-orbweaver

Photo and text © 2024 Dee Fairbanks Simpson

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