4,594 observations
Cucumber Green Spider
Araniella cucurbitina
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Araneidae ›Genus: Araniella
About
Araniella cucurbitina, sometimes called the "cucumber green spider", is a spider of the family Araneidae. Females grow up to 6 millimetres (0.24 in), males only up to 4 mm (0.16 in). The spider is mainly found on forest clearings, where it weaves its orb-web between leaves and flowers. These webs are only about 100 mm (3.9 in) in diameter.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Cucumber Green Spider is Araniella cucurbitina.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the class Arachnida.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the order Araneae.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the family Araneidae.
- Cucumber Green Spider belongs to the genus Araniella.