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Black-and-Yellow Argiope

Argiope aurantia

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

The grasshopper hopped in the web right in front of me and the spider immediately got to work and had the grasshopper wrapped up in no time.

Habitat:

At the edge of a rural neighborhood among some landscaped plants

Species ID Suggestions

Black-and-Yellow Argiope

Argiope aurantia

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PublishedMay 12, 2014

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