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Corn Spider

Argiope aurantia

Photo by cbenito00
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Field Notes

Description:

This spider is some kinda of armor spider. He has long legs that are fairly separated (two in the front and two in the back). They are quite long with a point at the end. The coloration is yellow and back with a light gray piece of armor looking plate.

Habitat:

Wooded area

Notes:

This spider makes a zigzag web with a thick white string of webbing. Interesting formation.

Species ID Suggestions

Corn Spider

Argiope aurantia

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Photographed
PublishedAugust 22, 2014

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