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Some sort of garden weaver?
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- Submitted: Sep 27, 2024
- Photographed: Sep 18, 2024
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Wilsonville, Oregon, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),High foliage (includes trees and tree trunks)
- Found in web?: Yes
- Attributes:
A banded Argiope,
Species Argiope trifasciata – Banded Argiope – BugGuide.Net
Nice photo. If you alarm her you might see her do an interesting defense. They grab their weband shake it erratically and violently. It reminds me of Halloween “haunted house” actors over-acting. I was walking with a man in a park when we saw one do it. He took off running. It’s effective.