# _Mecynogea lemniscata_   (Basilica Orb-weaver)

### Picture ID 3669

### Comments & ID Thoughts

Basilica Orbweaver ( _Mecynogea lemniscata_)

- **Submitted by:**  
  
[itsybitsy](/content/user/itsybitsy/index.html)
- **Submitted:** Jan 4, 2018  
- **Photographed:** Jul 31, 2012  
- **Spider:** [_Mecynogea lemniscata_ (Basilica Orb-weaver)](/content/spider/araneidae/mecynogea/lemniscata/index.html)  
- **Sex:**  
  
[Female](/content/pictures/?fwp_sex=female/index.html),  
- **Location:** [New Jersey](/content/locations/united-states/new-jersey/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)  
- **Spotted Outdoors**: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)  
- **Found in web?**: Yes  
- **Attributes:** [Dorsal](/content/pictures/?fwp_attributes=dorsal/index.html)

## Additional Pictures

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/96466/index.html)
- [_Mecynogea lemniscata_\  
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(Basilica Orb-weaver)](/content/spider/araneidae/mecynogea/lemniscata/index.html)
FamilyGenusSpecies
- Submitted Nov 28, 2019  
- Photographed Jul 27, 2019  
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[tangledweb](/content/user/tangledweb/index.html)  
- Lakewood , [South Carolina](/content/locations/united-states/south-carolina/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/96156/index.html)
- [_Mecynogea lemniscata_\  
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(Basilica Orb-weaver)](/content/spider/araneidae/mecynogea/lemniscata/index.html)
FamilyGenusSpecies
- Submitted Nov 23, 2019  
- Photographed Jul 28, 2019  
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[tangledweb](/content/user/tangledweb/index.html)  
- Lakewood , [South Carolina](/content/locations/united-states/south-carolina/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)

[Enlarge Picture](/content/picture/197568/index.html)
- [_Mecynogea lemniscata_\  
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(Basilica Orb-weaver)](/content/spider/araneidae/mecynogea/lemniscata/index.html)
FamilyGenusSpecies
- Submitted Jun 26, 2024  
- Photographed Jun 8, 2024  
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[steve-acesta](/content/user/steve-acesta/index.html)  
- [North Carolina](/content/locations/united-states/north-carolina/index.html), [United States](/content/locations/united-states/index.html)