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Black & Yellow Garden Spider

Photo by mbkb81
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Field Notes

Description:

Yellow

Habitat:

Rosemary bush

Notes:

I saw 1 one these last summer, this year I've seen 5 or 6 !!

Reference Links:

http://www.eol.org/pages/89196, Argiope (spider)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Yasser
Beautiful garden spider! Definitely of the genus Argiope, most likely Argiope aurantia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_aurantia
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PublishedSeptember 28, 2010

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