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Argiope trifasciata
(Banded Garden Spider)

Picture ID 5955

Picture of Argiope trifasciata (Banded Garden Spider) - Female - Dorsal,Webs

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What spider is this en is is poisonous

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DWilde

This is a garden spider, of the Argiope genus, it appears. Not dangerous to humans. Compare your spider to this info, maybe: http://www.biodiversityexplorer.org/arachnids/spiders/araneidae/argiope.htm

ItsyBitsy

Hi, welcome to Spider ID. 🙂 Yes, I agree with the suggestion above, this appears to be a Banded Argiope (Argiope trifasciata).

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