A Basilica Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/26/2016).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 420608 - Psn: 7)

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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A Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/15/2014).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2014).

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Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/10/2014).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Kent Co., Maryland (8/25/2017).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/5/2019). Verified by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide.

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A Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Howard Co., Maryland (7/26/2011).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/29/2014).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/30/2005).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Charles Co., Maryland (6/18/2017). Determined by Lynette Elliott/BugGuide.

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). Verified by Nathaniel Green/BugGuide.

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/18/2020).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Harford Co., Maryland (9/6/2014).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/19/2014).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/9/2006). Determined by Eric R. Eaton/BugGuide.

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A Basilica Orbweaver web in Howard Co., Maryland (8/22/2013).

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Basilica Orbweaver egg sacs in Howard Co., Maryland (12/11/2013).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/19/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 431811 - Psn: 135)

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/19/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/20/2024). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>). (Photo ID: 1190645 - Psn: 144)

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/20/2024). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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The distinctive egg sac of a Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/6/2013).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/19/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY).

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Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2021).

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A Basilica Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/26/2016). View Record Details Media by Robert Aguilar, SERC.

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

A Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/15/2014). View Record Details Media by David Illig.

Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/23/2014). Media by David Illig.

Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/10/2014). View Record Details Media by David Illig.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Kent Co., Maryland (8/25/2017). View Record Details Media by John Tobias.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/5/2019). Verified by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Wendy R. Fredericks.

A Basilica Orbweaver with egg sac in Howard Co., Maryland (7/26/2011). View Record Details Media by Richard Orr.

A Basilica Orbweaver in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (8/29/2014). View Record Details Media by Rick Borchelt.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Calvert Co., Maryland (7/30/2005). View Record Details Media by Arlene Ripley.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Charles Co., Maryland (6/18/2017). Determined by Lynette Elliott/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by William Wise.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). Verified by Nathaniel Green/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Jim Moore.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/18/2020). View Record Details Media by Pauline Horn.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Harford Co., Maryland (9/6/2014). View Record Details Media by Joshua Jones.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/19/2014). View Record Details Media by Jesse Christopherson.

A Basilica Orbweaver in Baltimore City, Maryland (7/9/2006). Determined by Eric R. Eaton/BugGuide. View Record Details Media by Thomas Wilson.

A Basilica Orbweaver web in Howard Co., Maryland (8/22/2013). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Basilica Orbweaver egg sacs in Howard Co., Maryland (12/11/2013). View Record Details Media by Bonnie Ott.

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/19/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (11/20/2024). (c) Adrienne van den Beemt, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Adrienne van den Beemt.

The distinctive egg sac of a Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/6/2013). View Record Details Media by Timothy Reichard.

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/29/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

Basilica Orbweaver in Montgomery Co., Maryland (12/19/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). View Record Details Media by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist.

Basilica Orbweaver in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/15/2021). View Record Details Media by Lynn Strauss.

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Mecynogea lemniscata

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Mecynogea
Species:	M. lemniscata
Binomial name
*Mecynogea lemniscata* (Walckenaer, 1841)

Mecynogea lemniscata, the basilica orbweaver, is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae. It is found in a range from the United States to Argentina.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

References

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^ "Mecynogea lemniscata Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ "Mecynogea lemniscata". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ "Mecynogea lemniscata". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
^ "Mecynogea lemniscata species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.

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Taxon identifiers
Mecynogea lemniscata	Wikidata: Q2189175 Wikispecies: Mecynogea lemniscata BioLib: 644370 BOLD: 24698 BugGuide: 2029 CoL: 3YMK5 EoL: 1195623 GBIF: 2158784 iNaturalist: 121441 IRMNG: 10026659 ITIS: 860714 NatureServe: 2.114748 NCBI: 329906 Open Tree of Life: 722834 WSC: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016398

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Basilica Orbweaver

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