{"id":6635,"date":"2014-09-24T17:56:43","date_gmt":"2014-09-24T22:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6635"},"modified":"2014-10-03T15:04:29","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T20:04:29","slug":"leucauge-venusta-orchard-orbweaver-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6635","title":{"rendered":"<em>Leucauge venusta<\/em> (Orchard Orbweaver)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_6637\" style=\"width: 243px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6637\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-233x350.jpg\" alt=\"Leucauge venusta (Orchard Orbweaver)\" width=\"233\" height=\"350\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6637\" data-wp-pid=\"6637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-233x350.jpg 233w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-533x800.jpg 533w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079-800x1200.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/img_20140924_092079.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 233px) 100vw, 233px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6637\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><em>Leucauge venusta<\/em> (Orchard Orbweaver)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve posted photographs of the orchard orbweaver (<em>Leucauge venusta<\/em>) a few times before. This one was taken just outside our front door, but her web, fortunately, is not stretched across the walk. I noticed the web two days ago but was not home when there was enough light for a photo. Actually, that was true today, as well, but I took this with flash.<\/p>\n<p>As spiders go, the orchard orbweaver is quite colorful and, to my way of thinking, beautiful. I love the green color and they have a great pattern on their abdomen, although it doesn&#8217;t really show up in this photograph. The fact that they eat all manner of small insects also helps endear them to me. And this is one spider that I see quite a lot but have never seen indoors.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve posted photographs of the orchard orbweaver (Leucauge venusta) a few times before. This one was taken just outside our front door, but her web, fortunately, is not stretched across the walk. I noticed the web two days ago but was not home when there was enough light for a photo. Actually, that was true &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/?p=6635\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6635"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6641,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6635\/revisions\/6641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.henryhartley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}