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title: "Kidney Garden Spider"
description: "Bijoaraneus mitificus — Insectos y arañas. Bijoaraneus mitificus, synonym Araneus mitificus, commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver, is a species of orb-weaver spider found in South, East, and Southeast Asia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/es/animal/kidney-garden-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Kidney Garden Spider

> Bijoaraneus mitificus — Insectos y arañas. Bijoaraneus mitificus, synonym Araneus mitificus, commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver, is a species of  orb-weaver spider found in South, East, and Southeast Asia.

- Scientific name: *Bijoaraneus mitificus*
- Category: `insects` (Insectos y arañas)
- Habitats: `urban` (Ciudades y jardines)
- iNaturalist observations: 2942
- iNaturalist taxon: [1341474](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1341474)

## Names

- en: Kidney Garden Spider

## Countries with the most observations

HK (871), IN (522), SG (203), TW (181), TH (129), CN (58), ID (44), MY (36), LK (28), PH (18), MO (10), VN (8)

## Summary

Bijoaraneus mitificus, synonym Araneus mitificus, commonly known as the kidney garden spider or pale orb weaver, is a species of  orb-weaver spider found in South, East, and Southeast Asia.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bijoaraneus_mitificus

## Photo

![Kidney Garden Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/kidney-garden-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Zoltán Stekkelpak · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/198028904

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/kidney-garden-spider?lang=es` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).