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Trichonephila clavipes
(Golden Silk Orb-weaver)

Picture ID 8865

Picture of Trichonephila clavipes (Golden Silk Orb-weaver) - Dorsal
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Entomologist_97

I believe that this is a Golden Orb Weaver

BugmanDan

A good call, I believe, one of the Nephila clavipes species.
https://bugguide.net/node/view/2023
Nice find.

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