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| | British Spiders - Araneidae |
 | | The adults making snare-webs; constructing orb webs (in various habitats, with closed hubs, those of Zygiella with a segment missing). |
 | | 33 species in Britain; in about 15 genera (i.e., with Araneus broken up, and including Zygiella): Agalenatea, Araneus, Araniella, Argiope, Cercidia, Cyclosa, Gibbaranea, Hypsosinga, Larinioides, Mangora, Neoscona, Nuctenea, Singa, Zilla and Zygiella. |
 | | The labium is swollen distally, and the male palp exhibits a paracymbium. |
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