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Black and Yellow Garden Spider

Argiope aurantia

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Description:

If I am wrong about the ID, please let me know. Hairless body. Black and yellow. This shows two spiders very close to each other. Both caught grasshoppers. These both had a red spot on its abdomen.

Habitat:

Fields, meadows and gardens.

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International Spider Survey
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PublishedAugust 27, 2013

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