Unidentified

Picture ID 34183

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Pretty sure this is a wasp spider but i didnt know these were found in wisconsin. I have a second pic when enlarged shows the extraordinary web this big spider created.

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suzannes
Submitted: Sep 4, 2018
Photographed: Sep 3, 2018
Spider: Unidentified
Location: Hudson, Wisconsin, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers)
Found in web?: Yes
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EasilyDistracted

September 9, 2018 2:19 pm

It looks like a banded garden spider! Gorgeous!

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November 20, 2018 2:41 am

Yes, and I like your username, EasilyDistracted! This is a silver banded orbweaver, Argiope trifasciata. This photo is a nice shot of a stabilimenta, the webbing they make that looks like handwriting.