Comments & ID Thoughts
Latin name Argiope aurantia, common name Black and Yellow Argiope/Garden Spider; found in a patch of tall grasses near a pond.
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- Submitted: Aug 16, 2024
- Photographed: Aug 14, 2024
- Spider: Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
- Location: Alford, Massachusetts, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
- Found in web?: Yes
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Nice photo.
Two in Massachusetts in two days. I live near the Mass state line, I hope to finally see a Black and Yellow Garden Spider in New Hampshire soon.