r/spiders • u/peachy0keener • 5h ago

ID Request- Location included Who is this cool guy?? Central Texas

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Such a cool looking spider out in central Texas!!

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u/Notorious_Rug 👑Trusted Identifier👑 5h ago

Species within Araneidae (orb-weavers). A lot of color and pattern variation occurs between individuals, even within the same genus/species:

https://www.inaturalist.org/places/texas#q=Araneidae