tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post584638941496512590..comments2024-03-28T06:50:11.258-05:00Comments on Bug Eric: Bridge Orbweaver (Gray Cross Spider)Bug Erichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06253157009010644214noreply@blogger.comBlogger8125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-4058509026944749842022-11-06T11:57:13.766-06:002022-11-06T11:57:13.766-06:00Eric, seven years after your post - I'm writin...Eric, seven years after your post - I'm writing on bridge spiders for my nature column in Maine, and have run across the L.sericatus name a couple of times now. So you're aware: in the World Spider Catalog, L. sclopetarius is still the accepted name, and L. sericatus is given as a synonym - "Larinioides sericatus (Clerck, 1757) | Araneidae synonym = Larinioides sclopetarius"<br Dana Wildenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-72992073934252263872021-08-15T11:38:22.715-05:002021-08-15T11:38:22.715-05:00There is never a deadline for commenting here. Gla...There is never a deadline for commenting here. Glad this post was of help to you! Thank you for sharing your observation.Bug Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06253157009010644214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-24452484083705613292021-08-11T05:40:05.234-05:002021-08-11T05:40:05.234-05:00I know I am very late to comment but I just woke u...I know I am very late to comment but I just woke up to a huge round web that is primarily on my siding and drain spout but crosses over to an iron bench on the other side of my porch. I'm in North Central Maryland. I used an app to identify but the pics are spot on!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09862596124374292365noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-27191497195661372242019-09-19T11:33:13.601-05:002019-09-19T11:33:13.601-05:00For security reasons I do not accept photos on thi...For security reasons I do not accept photos on this website. Best to upload to a secure photo-sharing site and then provide a link....or tag me on a Facebook post or something.Bug Erichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06253157009010644214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-84162425003104970322019-09-14T15:07:53.281-05:002019-09-14T15:07:53.281-05:00I would like to know if the spider in my backyard ...I would like to know if the spider in my backyard is a Gray Cross spider or a wolf spider, and if either one is poisonous. How do I send the photo?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071275918015108040noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-72530759873348350562019-08-24T11:20:02.223-05:002019-08-24T11:20:02.223-05:00Awesome blog, I've been observing these spider...Awesome blog, I've been observing these spiders for the past 8 months and a lot of what I observed is in here plus more! Thanks EricAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00051701605825100161noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-74063692068416543082018-08-14T20:59:27.601-05:002018-08-14T20:59:27.601-05:00Hello
I have been trying to figure out what kind o...Hello<br />I have been trying to figure out what kind of spider I found last year. I got some really good puctures. I live in Ottawa Canada. Is there a way I can send you the picture and get you expert opinion?<br />Deb VachonAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11670838824952594645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2886700853255525969.post-77464760950504569152017-08-06T11:14:24.251-05:002017-08-06T11:14:24.251-05:00Great blog, Eric! I just IDed my first one at home...Great blog, Eric! I just IDed my first one at home recently and this makes for excellent reading to get up to speed on its natural history:<br />http://inaturalist.ca/observations/7373951Denis Doucethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00703893363135668065noreply@blogger.com