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Argiope aurantia
(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)

Picture ID 205520

Picture of Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider) - Ventral

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stephenie
Submitted: Aug 25, 2025
Photographed: Aug 24, 2025
Spider: Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
Found in web?: Yes
Attributes: Ventral

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Nod

August 25, 2025 4:28 pm

It’s a zipper spider aka writing spider. Argiope aurantia

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Argiope aurantia
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Submitted Oct 4, 2025
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(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
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Submitted Sep 18, 2025
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Picture of Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider) - Female

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Argiope aurantia
(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
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Submitted Sep 16, 2025
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nny486
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Argiope aurantia
(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
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Submitted Sep 5, 2025
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mlindsey
Fort Worth , Texas, United States
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