Comments & ID Thoughts
Perhaps black and yellow garden spider
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- Submitted: Sep 14, 2018
- Photographed: Sep 14, 2018
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Newark, Ohio, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
This spider is a wasp spider or another name is the wasp argiope spider.
Hi. This one is Argiope aurantia species, black and yellow garden spider.
Wasp spider is Argiope bruennichi, looks more like banded garden spider, common in the UK.
Nice find though.
https://spiderid.com/spider/araneidae/argiope/aurantia/
(note the 4 spots in the black margin.)