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title: "Northern Orbweaver"
description: "Aculepeira packardi — Insecten en spinnen. Aculepeira packardi is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae, which lives in North America, Russia, China and Kazakhstan."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/northern-orbweaver
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Northern Orbweaver

> Aculepeira packardi — Insecten en spinnen. Aculepeira packardi is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae, which lives in North America, Russia, China and Kazakhstan.

- Scientific name: *Aculepeira packardi*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 983
- Wikidata: [Q2829911](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2829911)
- iNaturalist taxon: [208029](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/208029)

## Names

- en: Northern Orbweaver

## Countries with the most observations

US (274), KZ (27), CA (25), RU (10), MN (6)

## Summary

Aculepeira packardi is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae, which lives in North America, Russia, China and Kazakhstan.

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

## Photo

![Northern Orbweaver](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/northern-orbweaver/medium.jpg)

Photo: dbugs · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/169526169

## Machine access

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