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Minuta Argiope Spider

Argiope minuta

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Field Notes

Description:

Approximately 2 cm or 0.75 inches wide.

Habitat:

web

Species ID Suggestions

Minuta Argiope Spider

Argiope minuta

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bayucca
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Black and Yellow Garden Spider, sometimes called the Argiope

argiope aurantia

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Ali Hemati Pour
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Comments (2)
bayucca
I think it is Argiope minuta not Aurantia: http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Argiope.minuta.female.-.tanikawa.jpg

Spotted for Missions

Mission
International Spider Survey
Mission
Nests, hives, bowers, webs & other animal architecture
Photographed
PublishedApril 15, 2013

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