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Silver Garden Spider

Argiope argentata

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Field Notes

Notes:

I can't id this right now because i'm in class. I will as soon as I get home unless someone beats me to it. This guy was in the Spider Garden at the Naturall History Museum in LA.

Species ID Suggestions

American Silver Signature spider

Argiope argentata

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Comments (2)
LarryGraziano
this looks like a silver argiope spider. we would need to know the origin of this spider to determine the actual species.

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International Spider Survey
Photographed
PublishedNovember 22, 2011

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