Spider id?

col188 · #1 (**permalink**) 08-04-2010, 08:49 PM

Two Small spiders for id, third pic Linyphiidae family?.
One and two maybe not clear enough.

Col

frits_b · #2 (**permalink**) 09-04-2010, 04:27 AM

Hi Col,

The first one looks like a young Garden spider, Araneus diadematus, the second one is a Tetragnatha species. They may be recognized by the elongated abdomen and the two parallel stripes on its belly. The species of the Tetragnatha genus are very hard to tell apart from a photograph.

col188 · #3 (**permalink**) 09-04-2010, 10:35 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by frits_b

Hi Col,

The first one looks like a young Garden spider, Araneus diadematus, the second one is a Tetragnatha species. They may be recognized by the elongated abdomen and the two parallel stripes on its belly. The species of the Tetragnatha genus are very hard to tell apart from a photograph.

Hi frits_b
Thank you. My memory's not so good

should have known those two.
Col