Black And White Marbled Spider

Araneus marmoreus spiders have been sighted 70 times by contributing members.

Black and white marbled spider.

Spider identification chart venomous or dangerous. They are gray to black in color with silvery white cross bands on males and grayish cross bands on females. Spider search allows you to narrow down a spider s species by both unique identifying traits and primary colors. Silver orb spider is a silver colored and oval shaped spider.

The unique marbling pattern of colors on the abdomen the orange head and upper legs and black and white banded lower legs make the marbled orb weaver visually stunning. Adult female is about 1 2 inch long. It originates from the mediterranean but is sometimes imported from north america where it has established populations already in the seventies. Click here to return to spiders page click here for spider bite first aid procedures learn about other common household pests ants borers silverfish bed bugs spiders.

It has very long legs with the head having yellow and dark green. The spider species araneus marmoreus commonly known as marbled orb weaver belongs to the genus araneus in the family araneidae. The abdomen is orange yellow or white having white grey or black marble like patterns. Talk about a detour.

It has black patterns on its body. Based on collected data the geographic range for araneus marmoreus includes 3 countries and 19 states in the united states. Marbled salamanders reach an adult size of 3 5 to 5 inches in length. Some individuals may have an orange and yellow abdomen while others have black and yellow black and orange or black and white.

Adults males are similar but with a few white markings. The abdomen is oval and their tibial spines are of two types. The cross bands can vary dramatically between. Adult females are glossy black with a variable number of red markings on the top and bottom of abdomen.

The marbled cellar spider is one of our most successful exotic spider species. Occasionally the abdomens are nearly white in color.