Female dorsum. Fullerton, Orange County, CA. © Ricardo Alvarez

Western Spotted Orbweaver

Neoscona oaxacensis

Araneae: Araneidae

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Female ventrum. Fullerton, Orange County, CA. © Ricardo Alvarez


Female wrapping prey.
Orange County, CA. © Peter J. Bryant

Female dorsum. Orange County, CA. © Peter J. Bryant

Orb web. Orange County, CA. © Peter J. Bryant 

Feeding. Peter's Canyon, Orange, Orange County, CA. 8/09/06. © Ron Hemberger

Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9/18/07. © Peter J. Bryant

Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9/18/07. © Peter J. Bryant

Female dorsum. UCI campus, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 9/13/07. © Peter J. Bryant  

Female. UCI campus, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 9/13/07. © Peter J. Bryant

Female. Peter's Canyon, Orange, Orange County, CA. 8/09/06. © Ron Hemberger

Female dorsum. Peter's Canyon, Orange, Orange County, CA. 8/09/06. © Ron Hemberger

Female dorsum. Irvine, Orange County, CA. 8-21-08. © Ron Hemberger

Female dorsum. Irvine, Orange County, CA. 8-21-08. © Ron Hemberger

Female. Irvine, Orange County, CA. 8-21-08. © Ron Hemberger

Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 6-23-09. © Ron Hemberger

Female ventrum. Irvine, Orange County, CA. 8-28-08. © Ron Hemberger

Female. Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 5-29-10. © Ron Hemberger

Female ventrum. San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Ron Hemberger

Female. San Joaquin Freshwater Marsh, Irvine, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Ron Hemberger

Female. Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Peter J. Bryant

Female. Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Peter J. Bryant
 
Female dorsum. Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Peter J. Bryant

Carapace with a longitudinal groove (transverse in Araneus). Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Peter J. Bryant

Female ventrum showing epigyne. Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 9-21-08. © Peter J. Bryant

Feeding on Honeybee. Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 6-23-09. © Ron Hemberger

Feeding on Honeybee. Nix Nature Center, Laguna Beach, Orange County, CA. 6-23-09. © Ron Hemberger
The specimens below could be arabesca:

Male. Huntington Beach, CA. 9/10/07. © Don Pace.

Male dorsum. Huntington Beach, CA. 9/10/07. © Don Pace.

Female. Anaheim Sept. 30, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Yorba Linda Sept. 14, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Anaheim Sept. 13, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Long Beach, Sept. 12, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Fullerton Sept. 7, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Long Beach Sept. 11, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Fullerton Sept. 7, 2006. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Yorba Linda Sept. 24, 2005. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Fullerton Oct. 12, 2005. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Fullerton, Sept. 26, 2005. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.

Female. Santa Ana Oct 5, 2005. © Lenny Vincent, Fullerton College, Fullerton, CA.
 

10-25-09. © Don Pace

10-25-09. © Don Pace

10-25-09. © Don Pace

10-25-09. © Don Pace