Spiders of the Netherlands
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Araneidae - genus: Araneus (Clerck, 1757)
sibling genera: Aculepeira, Agalenatea, Araneus, Araniella, Argiope, Cercidia, Cyclosa, Gibbaranea, Hypsosinga, Larinioides, Mangora, Neoscona, Nuctenea, Singa, Zilla, Zygiella

The genus Araneus is represented in the Netherlands by 7 species.


species English size ♀
(mm)
size ♂
(mm)
distrib.  
A. alsine7-135-6■■■■
A. angulatus12-1910-12■■■■pictures
A. diadematusCross orbweaver10-184-8■■■■pictures
A. marmoreusMarbled orbweaver5-145-7■■■
A. quadratusFour-spot orbweaver9-156-8■■■pictures
A. sturmi3-53-4■■■
A. triguttatus4.5-63-4.5■■■pictures
Araneus
A. diadematus
Araneus
A. quadratus
Araneus
A. triguttatus
Araneus
A. angulatus
external reference
World Spider Catalog
Wiki Spinnenforum
Fotogalerie AraGes
Le monde des insectes