Marbled Orbweaver

Araneus marmoreus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia β€ΊPhylum: Arthropoda β€ΊClass: Arachnida β€ΊOrder: Araneae β€ΊFamily: Araneidae β€ΊGenus: Araneus

About

Araneus marmoreus, commonly called the marbled orb-weaver, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is sometimes also called the pumpkin spider from the resemblance of the female's inflated abdomen to an orange pumpkin. It has a Holarctic distribution.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Marbled Orbweaver?
The scientific name of Marbled Orbweaver is Araneus marmoreus.
What kingdom does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the order Araneae.
What family does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the family Araneidae.
What genus does Marbled Orbweaver belong to?
Marbled Orbweaver belongs to the genus Araneus.