Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)
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FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895 Genus: Zygiella F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1902 Species: Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: Holarctic, Neotropical
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
BC CA MA OR WA
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† orb weavers
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): (not yet published or unknown)
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): Hidden in upper corner, sunny exposed locale; Cliff on beach; On building; Web on sign; Small webs in basement; On outhouse; suburban garden;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus:
Details About Males
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
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‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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