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Argiope bruennichi
(Wasp Spider)

Picture ID 199486

Picture of Argiope bruennichi (Wasp Spider)

Comments & ID Thoughts

Close to lavender

  • Submitted by: 
    KPNuts
  • Submitted: Aug 14, 2024
  • Photographed: Aug 14, 2024
  • Spider: Argiope bruennichi (Wasp Spider)
  • Location: La Force, 11270, France
  • Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
  • Found in web?: Yes
  • Attributes:
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nadiaaaa

I’m pretty sure that’s a wasp spider (a species of orb weaver) they’re completely harmless and fairly common

Nod

Yes I agree…also known as
Argiope bruennichi

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