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Zygiella atrica Female Zygiella atrica spider. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) A darker female Zygiella atrica. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Subadult male Zygiella atrica. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 ) Juvenile Zygiella atrica. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 ) Female Zygiella atrica spider, side view. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) A darker female Zygiella atrica, side view. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Female Zygiella atrica, side view. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Female Zygiella atrica, side view. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Female Zygiella atrica spider. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Female Zygiella atrica spider, head-on view. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Close-up of the eyes of a Zygiella atrica. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. 2006 ) Female Zygiella atrica from behind. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Female Zygiella atrica from below. (Found: Stenkyrka Gotland Sweden. July 2007 ) Juvenile female Zygiella atrica from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 ) Juvenile male Zygiella atrica from below. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 ) Juvenile male Zygiella atrica, about 4 mm. (Found: Nyköping Sörmland Sweden. July 2008 )

Facts: Family: Araneidae Scientific name: Zygiella atrica Common name: Red-sided sector spider Zygiella atrica spins a missing sector orb web. That's an incomplete orb web, a couple of sectors are missing.

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