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Larinioides sclopetarius
Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Licence photo for editorial or commercial use. Male Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female Larinioides sclopetarius spider in its resting position.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Young male Larinioides sclopetarius spider, side view.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Licence photo for editorial or commercial use. Head-on view of a male Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Licence photo for editorial or commercial use. Male Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Licence photo for editorial or commercial use. Male Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Head-on view of a male Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Head-on view of a female Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Close-up of the eyes and pediplaps of a young Larinioides sclopetarius spider.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Larinioides sclopetarius spider in its hiding position.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Male palps of a Larinioides sclopetarius spider. To the left - front view. To the right, view from above.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Larinioides sclopetarius spiderling with a parasite larva.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Male larinioides sclopetarius from below.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female larinioides sclopetarius from below.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2007 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female larinioides sclopetarius, close-up from below.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2007 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female larinioides sclopetarius, close-up of epigyne.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. Oct 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Female larinioides sclopetarius, about 11,5 mm.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2008 )


Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver Larinioides sclopetarius
Young male larinioides sclopetarius, just over 7 mm.
(Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. June 2008 )
Facts:
Family:
Araneidae
Scientific name:
Larinioides sclopetarius
Common name:
Bridge spider, Bridge orbweaver

The Larinioides sclopetarius is sometimes called the Bridge spider. It is usually found on man-made objects near water, like bridges. This spider was captured on a bridge over a small river.
 
 
 

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