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Field Notes

Description:

A black and yellow spider.
Measuring around 2 cm.

Notes:

Spiders that look like this one are called bumblebee spider but I wasn't sure if it was the same one mentioned in another websites.

Species ID Suggestions

Argiope bruennichi

Argiope bruennichi

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Maniacval
1

Bumblebee Spider (St. Andrew's Cross Spider)

Argiope aetherea

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Jacob Gorneau
1

Bumblebee Spider

Argiope sp.

Reference Link
Jacob Gorneau
1

Comments (5)
KarenL
Please consider adding this to the new Spiders of the British Isles mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/29779008
Jacob Gorneau
http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-photo/niknash/nippon-2006/1156238940/11jul-02.jpg/tpod.html
Jacob Gorneau
Definitely a Bumblebee Spider, but unfortunately that name refers to a whole family of spiders.
Photographed
PublishedMarch 4, 2012

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