''Mangora gibberosa'' is a
species of
spider in the family
Araneidae
Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
, found in
North America
North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere. It is bordered to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the east by the Atlantic Ocean, to the southeast by South America and the Car ...
.
[ It is commonly misidentified as '' Cyclosa turbinata'' due to its similar appearance and orb-style webs.]
References
Araneidae
Spiders described in 1847
Spiders of North America
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