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Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757
Angulate & Roundshouldered Orbweaver; Cross Orbweaver
Family: Araneidae

Distribution of Araneus diadematus in British Columbia in British Columbia

Introduction

Distribution:

Global: Palaearctic; introduced to NA - southwestern BC to OR and MI to NF

BC: Vancouver Is. & adjacent mainland, Kelowna, Queen Charlotte City

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Exotic	SNA	Exotic	Not Listed

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