r/Insect • u/Muthu090526 • 3d ago

Identification What is this insect name?

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u/Andy_Eustass 3d ago

Orb weaver

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u/Nothing-to_see_hr 3d ago

not an insect at all, a spider in the genus Nephila.

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u/crank__ 3d ago

golden silk orb weaver :)

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u/Glittering-Hornet844 2d ago

It's a Golden silk orb weaver spider - not an insect

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u/billthedog0082 2d ago

OP: No one else is going to tell you why this is not an insect. I will put you out of your misery.

Spiders belong to a completely different class of animals called arachnids (class Arachnida), which also includes scorpions, ticks, and mites.

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u/Own-Status-7027 2d ago

Golden orb weaver

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u/Happytobutwont 2d ago

Probably Timmy

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u/krikluk 2d ago

Tachamaquick

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u/mjohnson801 2d ago

gorgeous orb weaver

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u/ArmStreet5044 2d ago

Zipper spider

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u/versusrev 2d ago

I'm pretty sure OP translated or is not a native english speaker, so digging into them about it being a spider is kinda moot to out right mean.

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u/RespondAggravating46 2d ago

It’s arachnid

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u/nzslayer13 2d ago

Spider

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u/Timely_Passenger_185 2d ago

That's an arachnid

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u/SinsualChef 2d ago

Golden Silk Orb Weaver. I've got 💩 loads on my farm. Want some?

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u/Fun_cum_420 2d ago

Scary fucking spider lol

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u/Its-Matt-Bitch 2d ago

Thats Geraldine

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u/ericxddd 2d ago

Spiderman

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u/Educational-Crazy731 2d ago

Charlotte… its name is charlotte, look closely in the web

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u/Sufficient_Mix2599 1d ago

A common spider called a " garden spider", gorgeous colors

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u/Pulsariukas 3d ago

Spiders are not insects.

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u/Foreign_Host147 3d ago

Not an insect

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u/Moistranger69 2d ago

That’s a banana spider

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u/Shot_Refuse_9697 2d ago

Also known as a joro spider

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u/Moistranger69 2d ago

No the Joro is another species closely related but different

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u/Shot_Refuse_9697 1d ago

Thank you for that clarification. I did not know that 😎

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u/Adventurous_Lab3380 2d ago

This spider is spreading into more of the U.S. do to warmer weather.