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Images tagged "araneidae-orb-web-spiders"

Larinioides cornutus, Potteric Carr.
Larinioides cornutus, Potteric Carr.
Cross Spider - Areneus diadematus   - Park Farm, Conisbro'.
Four-spot Orb-weaver - Araneus quadratus, Potteric Carr.
Garden Spider - Araneus diadematus, Potteric Carr.
Garden Spider - Araneus diadematus, Thorne Community Woodland.
Metellina segmentata, NT Clumber Park (17 August 2025).
Larinioides sclopetarius, Potteric Carr (Roger Mitchell Hide) (15/3/2022).
Larinioides sclopetarius, Potteric Carr (Roger Mitchell Hide) (15/3/2022).
Larinioides sclopetarius, Sherwood Forest SK6168 (28/7/2025).
Larinioides sclopetarius, Sherwood Forest SK6168 (28/7/2025)
Araneus diadematus, Budby Common (16/10/2025)
Mangora acalypha, NT Clumber Park (SK6272).
Mangora acalypha, NT Clumber Park (SK6272).
Mangora acalypha, NT Clumber Park (SK6272).
Agalenatea redii (form), Rossington Colliery Tip.
Agalenatea redii (form), Rossington Colliery Tip. © Les Coe
Araniella cucurbitina , Loversall Delf, Potteric Carr
Mangora acalypha - Orb Web Spider, Potteric Carr (7/6/26).

Recent Posts

  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 15th July 2026 to Thorpe Marsh NNR 13 July 2026
  • Next Meeting – Saturday July 4th, 2026 at Denaby Delf 30 June 2026
  • Next Meeting – Friday 26 June 2026 to Brockadale 22 June 2026
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 17th June 2026 at Mount Pleasant Hotel on Bawtry Rd. 12 June 2026
  • Next Meeting – Wednesday 3rd June 2026 Carolina Heath, Lakeside, Doncaster 29 May 2026

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Ben Burrell observing with his 22cm reflector from his home in Doncaster (1930s) from McKim: Barker’s Circle: a 1930s BAA lunar observing group Bog Myrtle, Myrica gale female flowers. Thorne Moors 2012. Rudy Darter - Sympetrum sanguineum, Danes Hill NR, July 13 Diachrysia chrysitis - Burnished Brass, Austerfield. Yellow Sedge (Carex demissa), Malham Colostygia multistrigaria - Motled Grey, Woodside Nurseries, Austerfield. Chiasmia clathrata - Latticed Heath, Austerfield. Plebejus argus - Silver-studded Blue, N Notts Mormo maura - Old Lady, Cusworth Lane, Doncaster Peribatodes rhomboidaria - Willow Beauty, Cusworth Lane, Doncaster
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