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title: "Black-spotted Orbweaver"
description: "Araneus miniatus — Insetti e ragni. Araneus miniatus is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/it/animal/black-spotted-orbweaver
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Black-spotted Orbweaver

> Araneus miniatus — Insetti e ragni. Araneus miniatus is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae.

- Scientific name: *Araneus miniatus*
- Category: `insects` (Insetti e ragni)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 434
- Wikidata: [Q2928474](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2928474)
- iNaturalist taxon: [202404](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/202404)

## Names

- en: Black-spotted Orbweaver

## Countries with the most observations

US (201)

## Summary

Araneus miniatus is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae. It is found in the United States.

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

## Photo

![Black-spotted Orbweaver](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/black-spotted-orbweaver/medium.jpg)

Photo: Lyn Roueche · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/68495710

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/black-spotted-orbweaver?lang=it` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).