Male: Colour Variants
Female	Couple

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Length: Male 6-9.9mm, Female 8.3-20mm

Egg	Spiderling	Adult
?	?	July - October (Earliest: 8.5)

Biotopes:	Heath and Moorland	Meadows
Food:	Insecta
Parasitoids:	Polysphincta tuberosa Larva
Other Possible Parasitoids:	Several Ichneumonidae Larvae

Spider and Harvestman Recording Scheme (UK): Araneus quadratus
Araneae Spinnen Europas: Araneus quadratus
Nature Spot: Four-spotted Orb Weaver - Araneus quadratus

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