Comments & ID Thoughts
Argiope aurantia
(Black and Yellow Garden Spider)
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- Submitted: Mar 17, 2019
- Photographed: Mar 16, 2019
- Spider: Unidentified
- Location: Honaunau, HA, Hawaii, United States
- Spotted Outdoors: Man-made structure (building wall, fences, etc.)
- Found in web?: No
- Attributes:
Hi, you were really close on the ID, It’s Argiope appensa- (don’t kick yourself) – a Hawaiian Garden Spider. If you use our site to search a spider, something you can start with is Locations at the menu at the top right of the page. There you can search the photos of the most common spiders in the state where you found the spider.