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Writing Spider

Photo by DeniseT
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Field Notes

Description:

This spider makes a line in a zigzag design in its web

Species ID Suggestions

Garden Cross Spider

Argiope pulchella

Reference Link
John B.
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Comments (3)
John B.
If you look in Wikipedia (the link is in my Species ID Suggestion), you will see a ventral view of Argiope pulchella. It is the first picture in the Gallery.
DeniseT
Thanks for the info Ava. :)
Ava T-B
This is some kind of "writing spider." See picture 6 here for another writing. http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/7140548

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International Spider Survey
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PublishedMarch 13, 2012

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