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title: "Sinaasappelspin"
description: "Araneus alsine — Insecten en spinnen. Araneus alsine, the strawberry spider or orange wheelweaving spider, is a species of the orb-weaving spider family, Araneidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/strawberry-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Sinaasappelspin

> Araneus alsine — Insecten en spinnen. Araneus alsine, the strawberry spider or orange wheelweaving spider, is a species of the orb-weaving spider family, Araneidae.

- Scientific name: *Araneus alsine*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 758
- Wikidata: [Q1624306](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1624306)
- iNaturalist taxon: [470578](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/470578)

## Names

- en: Strawberry Spider
- de: Sumpfkreuzspinne
- fr: Épeire alsine
- nl: Sinaasappelspin
- pl: Krzyżak pomarańczowy

## Countries with the most observations

RU (197), PL (80), FI (62), DE (50), IT (49), LT (49), AT (48), CZ (34), FR (20), SE (19), GB (17), UA (16)

## Summary

Araneus alsine, the strawberry spider or orange wheelweaving spider, is a species of the orb-weaving spider family, Araneidae.

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

## Photo

![Sinaasappelspin](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/strawberry-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Liubov Ilminska · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/117443994

## Machine access

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