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St. Andrews Cross Spider

Photo by valpais77
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Field Notes

Description:

Abdomen striped yellow and brown,adult 1/4"-1/2" in length, low risk and non aggressive

Habitat:

Found in summer usually in garden areas

Notes:

Eats flying bugs such as Mosquitos and flies.

Species ID Suggestions

Silver Argiope

Argiope argentata

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Comments (3)
valpais77
I am sorry to everyone who sees this that the web is unseen.
Ashish
Signature spider's web is most important to watch besides female spider.
Ashish
I think you take picture of ventral view, down side of spider.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2011

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