Argiope argentata
(Silver Garden Spider)

Picture ID 193440

Comments & ID Thoughts

Took this back in November at Malibu creek State park and never bothered to ID until now. Not sure where to start on this one. Weirdly enough I found it just walking across the trail.

Submitted by:
spen-sirr
Submitted: Jan 29, 2024
Photographed: Nov 7, 2023
Spider: Argiope argentata (Silver Garden Spider)
Location: Calabasas , California, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
Found in web?: No
Attributes:

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January 29, 2024 3:41 pm

I think it is an orb weaver…..she is at the end of her season. Probably a Silver Argiope..
(Argiope argentata)
.https://nathistoc.bio.uci.edu/spiders/Argiope%20argentata.htm