#4212 · 🕷️ spiders & kin
Furrow Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Rietkruisspin ·Larinioides cornutus
📍 1121 NX Landsmeer, Nederland
📍 Warmond, Nederland
📍 Nationalpark Lauwersmeer, Munnekezijl, Fryslân, NL
📍 Botlek, Rotterdam, Nederland
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
- 1. © Craig Biegler · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 2. © Don Marsille · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 3. © Meghan Cassidy · CC BY-SA 4.0
- 4. © Chelsea Gottfried · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 5. © Jesse Rorabaugh · CC0
- 6. © Jesse Rorabaugh · CC0
- 7. 1121 NX Landsmeer, Nederland:© Andre Hosper · CC BY 4.0
- 8. Warmond, Nederland:© floris_heemskerk · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 9. Nationalpark Lauwersmeer, Munnekezijl, Fryslân, NL:© markusgmeiner · CC BY-NC 4.0
- 10. Botlek, Rotterdam, Nederland:© dgcurrywheel · CC BY-NC 4.0
what is it?
Larinioides cornutus , the furrow spider , furrow orb spider , or foliate spider is an orb-weaver spider with Holarctic distribution.
base stats
Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).
fun facts
- Spotted 130 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: the #27 most seen of the spiders & kin in NL.
- 35,749 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
fact sheet
- English
- Furrow Orbweaver
- Nederlands
- Rietkruisspin
- scientific name
- Larinioides cornutus
- class
- Arachnida
- order
- Araneae
- family
- Araneidae
- sightings in NL
- 130
- sightings in Europe
- 2,210
- sightings worldwide
- 35,749
- GBIF records in NL
- 4,100
- weight
- —
- length
- —
- lifespan
- —
relatives· Araneidae
#4186 📷 8Cross Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Kruisspin
Araneus diadematus
👀 2.9k in NL
#4190 📷 10Wasp Spider
🇳🇱 Wespenspin
Argiope bruennichi
👀 1.1k in NL
#4192 📷 9Grey Cross Spider
🇳🇱 Brugspin
Larinioides sclopetarius
👀 644 in NL
#4194 📷 10Walnut Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Platte wielwebspin
Nuctenea umbratica
👀 532 in NL
#4208 📷 7Cricket-bat Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Driestreepspin
Mangora acalypha
👀 179 in NL
#4211 📷 10Zilla Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Maskerspinnetje
Zilla diodia
👀 145 in NL
#4215 📷 10Gorse Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Brede wielwebspin
Agalenatea redii
👀 109 in NL
#4222 📷 7Four-spot Orbweaver
🇳🇱 Viervlekwielwebspin
Araneus quadratus
👀 84 in NL
Sources: iNaturalist taxon 126513, Wikidata Q1302181, GBIF 2159204, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.