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- Submitted: Sep 18, 2024
- Photographed: Sep 17, 2024
- Spider: Argiope trifasciata (Banded Garden Spider)
- Location: Swift Current , Saskatchewan, Canada
- Spotted Outdoors: Ground layer (leaf litter, dirt, grass, etc)
- Found in web?: No
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Argiope trifasciata …
Now we have THREE species in Saskatchewan. @Nod I’m sorry that Kyle removed most of the World from the site. I argued against anything that further isolates the USA from other countries. I was getting warnings from the server that we were nearly out of storage. I guess Kyle has been paying for our storage for years. I know some of our volunteers go to iNaturalist after this site, I don’t blame you if you prefer that. The prior moderator told me to network and work on more than one site when I asked her if I could be a… Read more »
Long time coming comes at last. I have learned so much joining this site. The world wide taxonomy section was fantastic. I would scroll through it every once and a while and learned something new each time. You yourself have been an amazing teacher and a beacon of positively.
Thank you so much for everything. I know that storage was a huge issue though and something had to give. I would still like to have a go at identifying spiders on the site if that’s OK.
You are very welcome to stay here! I appreciate your work and positive discussions with site users. I’m embarrassed about the government of USA and half of the voters. Our Administrator is left-leaning like myself. he didn’t want to isolate us from the World. Our storage was malfunctioning and losing data. I like to look through the taxonomy and photos too. I developed a weird ability to look at living things I’ve seen in guide books and sometimes see the identification in my vision like it’s printed on the plant or animal. It always freaks me out and it’s always… Read more »