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European Garden Spider
A European garden spider hangs upside down from its web in Des Moines, Iowa, waiting for unsuspecting bugs to fly into its trap. Orb-weaver spiders such as the garden spider spin large circular webs and are generally harmless to humans. (Photo by Bryon Houlgrave/NurPhoto)
Photo Details
| Photo ID | #10627222 |
|---|---|
| Date Taken | |
| Location | N/A |
| Photographer | Bryon Houlgrave/NurPhoto |
| Category | Human Interest |
| Copyright | © 2026 NurPhoto - Bryon Houlgrave/NurPhoto |
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