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Black and Yellow Argiope

Argiope aurantia

Photo by MrsPbio
Published on Project Noah
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29.191, -82.1322

Field Notes

Description:

About 6 cm . Web large, but not as large as the golden silk orb (banana spider). Web would vibrate rather vigorously when I approached it too close.

Habitat:

Wet hammock (hydric hammock) around Juniper Springs, Florida

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
MrsPbio
Black and yellow ? This one is black and white.....

Spotted for Missions

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International Spider Survey
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Go.. Go.. Native - Florida
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Mission WILD
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Florida's Arachnids
Photographed
PublishedSeptember 19, 2013

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