Maryland Biodiversity Project - Jorō Spider (Trichonephila clavata)

Jorō Spider Trichonephila clavata L. Koch, 1878

Synonyms: Nephila clavata.

Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Class Arachnida > Order Araneae > Family Araneidae > Genus Trichonephila Jorō Spider - Trichonephila clavata - https://www.marylandbiodiversity.com/view/22539

Native to E. Asia. U.S. records as early as 2014 in Georgia.

There are 3 records in the project database.

Jorō Spider in Howard Co., Maryland (9/11/2023). (c) sean maloney, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by sean_maloney via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Jorō Spider in Howard Co., Maryland (9/24/2022). (c) Jim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jim via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Jorō Spider in Howard Co., Maryland (9/14/2022). (c) engineermd1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by engineermd1 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

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