Araneus quadratus Clerck, 1757
Four-spot Orb Weaver

Araneus quadratusClerck, 1757 - Four-spot Orb Weaver, Female, late-season faded form - dorsal view - silver background

Image 0002: Female, late-season faded form - dorsal view - silver background

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Magnification  standard photograph or close-upstandard photograph or close-up
Photographed On a microscope slide
Specimen prep Fresh specimen
Mounted in Dry
Lighting/focus Paper tube diffuser
Background silver background
Image post-processing Stacked image (15 frames) combined in Zerene Stacker
Equipment used Canon EOS600D dSLR with Tamron SP AF Di 90mm Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:2
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P134417
Found as Adult female
Date 30 Sep 2017
OS grid ref SY98
Lat/Lon 50° 40' N, 2° 0' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Record summary Late season female, faded form, on thistle head
Return to Record page Araneus quadratus on 30 Sep 2017 at SY98 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Araneus quadratus
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