Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1841) is a animal in the Araneidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Araneus guttulatus is an orb weaver spider species from eastern North America with characteristic green and reddish-brown coloration.

Family
Genus
Araneus
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1841)

Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1841) is a species of orb weaver spider that belongs to the family Araneidae. This species is native to the Eastern United States—including Oklahoma—and Eastern Canada. Most individuals of the species have a green cephalothorax and green legs, while their abdomens are typically reddish-brown and marked with white patches.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae Araneus

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