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Argiope aurantia
(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)

Picture ID 41483

Picture of Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider) - Lateral,Webs

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Yellow garden spider?

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brianh1021
Submitted: Oct 1, 2018
Photographed: Oct 1, 2018
Spider: Argiope aurantia (Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
Location: richmond, Indiana, United States
Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
Found in web?: Yes
Attributes: Lateral, Webs

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October 1, 2018 1:49 pm

Yellow garden spider i believe… about 3 to maybe 4 inch long

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Reply to Brianh1021

October 1, 2018 2:08 pm

Yes, Argiope aurantia.

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Reply to ItsyBitsy

October 1, 2018 2:10 pm

Thank you

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