Orb weaving spider

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7096.      Hi. I’m hoping you can identify this spider. Found in rockyview outside of Calgary Alberta. Canada

Number 7096. This is a harmless orb weaving spider (Family Araneidae). I cannot be certain because of the angle from which the image was taken, but it might be a labyrinth orb weaver in the genus Metepeira, Click here for an image.

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