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Black and yellow garden spider

Argiope aurantia

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Description:

Common across Canada, USA, and Mexico. Males 5-10 mm, females 20-28 mm. Yellow and black marked back, red and black legs

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Argiope aurantia

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PublishedSeptember 5, 2015

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