Spiders (Orb-Weavers)
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Shamrock Spider Araneus trifolum
Columbia
Howard County, Maryland
August 19, 2006
Photographer: Richard Orr
Black and Yellow Argiope Argiope auranta
Rieve's Pond, Patuxent Research Refuge
Anne Arundel County, Maryland
August 12, 2006
Photographer: Richard Orr
Spined Micrathena Micrathena gracilis
Jackson Lane Preserve (TNC)
Caroline County, Maryland
August 16, 2006
Photographer: Richard Orr
Arrowshaped Micrathena Micrathena sagittata
Jackson Lane Preserve (TNC)
Caroline County, Maryland
September 17, 2006
Photographer: Richard Orr
"Well, I am pretty. There's no
denying that. Almost all spiders
are rather nice looking. I'm not
as splashy as some, but I'll do."
---- Charlotte the Spider from
Charlotte's Web
Mangora gibberosa
Edge of Salt Marsh at Assateague Island National Seashore
Worcester County, Maryland
May 22, 2007
Photographer: Richard Orr
Neoscona arabesca
Assateague Island National Seashore
Worcester County, Maryland
October 10, 2007
Photographer: ZoAnn Lapinsky
Verrucosa arenata (Female)
Columbia environs
Howard County, Maryland
September 14, 2008
Photographer: Richard Orr
Lattice Spider Araneus thaddeus
Savage Park
Howard County, Maryland
November 20, 2010
Photographer: Richard Orr
Marbled Orbweaver Araneus marmoreus
Mt. Pleasant, Howard County Conservancy
Howard County, Maryland
September 19, 2010
Photographer: Bonnie Ott
Banded Garden Spider Argiope trifasciata
University of Maryland Central Farm
Howard County, Maryland
October 10, 2010
Photographer: Bonnie Ott
Basilica Spider Mecynogea basilica
Meadow Brook Park
Howard County, Maryland
July 4, 2011
Photographer: Bonnie Ott
Hentz Orbweaver Neoscona crucifera
Columbia Environs
Howard County, Maryland
September 3, 2011
Photographer: Richard Orr