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Garden Spider

Argiope sp. (possibly aurantia)

Photo by ceherzog
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Field Notes

Description:

This spider was pretty small, maybe 1/2". The web looked white to the naked eye and the spider was very well camouflaged.

Habitat:

School garden

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

I believe that is some species of Argiope - Garden Spider. They make webs like that.
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PublishedApril 15, 2011

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