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Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

Photo by tomk3886
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow, black and white orb weaver. Has distinctive web. Also known as zig zag spider.

Notes:

The third of these found in my yard this spring and summer.The other two have disappeared. This one was feeding on a dragonfly.

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PublishedAugust 10, 2020

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