Argiope trifasciata
(Banded Garden Spider)

Comments & ID Thoughts

Argiope trifasciata. Some individual as my other photo. This is ventral, female, with prey. She had a relatively small web in plants on the edge of a wide freshwater brook.

• Submitted by: 
  
  tangledweb
• Submitted: Sep 26, 2019
• Photographed: Sep 25, 2019
• Spider: Argiope trifasciata (Banded Garden Spider)
• Location: (Fields Grove Park) Nashua, NH, New Hampshire, United States
• Spotted Outdoors: Low foliage (shrubs, herbs, garden, excluding flowers),Freshwater river, lake, stream
• Found in web?: Yes
• Attributes: Ventral, Webs, Prey