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Banded Garden Spider

Argiope trifasciata

Photo by phidauex
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Adult female Banded Garden Spider.

Habitat:

High grassland, 6000ft elevation

Reference Links:

Argiope trifasciata (Forsskål, 1775), Argiope trifasciata

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Comments (3)
NicoleB
I am not a particularly big fan of spiders, but this photo is awesome! :)
Yasser
Fantastic photo! What a beautiful spider.

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PublishedSeptember 8, 2010

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