A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/2/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/25/2020).

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/11/2019). Determined by John and Jane balaban/BugGuide.

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/27/2009). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.

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Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/23/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 1313375 - Psn: 55)

Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/23/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver on a fern in Howard Co., Maryland (5/5/2016).

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/9/2015).

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A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/2/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Barbara Thurlow.

A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Calvert Co., Maryland (4/25/2020). View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/11/2019). Determined by John and Jane balaban/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Baltimore City, Maryland (5/27/2009). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Caroline Co., Maryland (5/23/2025). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Frode Jacobsen.

A Tuftlegged Orbweaver on a fern in Howard Co., Maryland (5/5/2016). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

A Tuftlegged Orbweaver in Dorchester Co., Maryland (5/9/2015). View Record Details Media by Jim Brighton.

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Mangora placida

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Mangora
Species:	M. placida
Binomial name
*Mangora placida* (Hentz, 1847)^[1]

Mangora placida is a species of spider in the family Araneidae, found in North America.^[1]

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^ ^a ^b ^c "Taxon details Mangora placida (Hentz, 1847)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-04-25

Taxon identifiers
Mangora placida	Wikidata: Q2496759 Wikispecies: Mangora placida ADW: Mangora_placida BioLib: 1032921 BOLD: 16501 BugGuide: 27423 CoL: 7352K EoL: 1195577 GBIF: 2159093 iNaturalist: 153558 IRMNG: 10842952 ITIS: 860406 NatureServe: 2.117413 NCBI: 336667 Open Tree of Life: 363963 WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016340

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Tuftlegged Orbweaver

Mangora placida

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