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Argiope flavipalpis

Featured spider picture The spider species Argiope flavipalpis belongs to the genus Argiope, in the family Araneidae. Argiope flavipalpis spiders have been sighted 6 times by contributing members. Based on collected data, the geographic range for Argiope flavipalpis includes 4 countries and 0 states in the United States. Argiope flavipalpis is most often sighted outdoors, and during the month of March.

Taxonomic Hierarchy

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Arthropoda
  • Class: Arachnida
  • Order: Araneae
  • Suborder: Araneomorphae
  • Family: Araneidae
  • Genus: Argiope
  • Species: Argiope flavipalpis

Author

(Lucas, 1858)

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Sightings Overview

There have been 6 confirmed sightings of Argiope flavipalpis, with the most recent sighting submitted on April 10, 2019 by Spider ID member rickcwest. The detailed statistics below may not utilize the complete dataset of 6 sightings because of certain Argiope flavipalpis sightings reporting incomplete data.

  • Web: 100% of the time, Argiope flavipalpis spiders are sighted in a spider web (Sample size: 6)
  • Sex: 2 female and 0 male.
  • Environment: Argiope flavipalpis has been sighted 7 times outdoors, and 0 times indoors.
  • Outdoors: On flower (2). Low foliage (4). Forest (1).

Location and Range

Argiope flavipalpis has been sighted in the following countries: Cameroon, Nigeria, South Africa, Zimbabwe.

Seasonality

Argiope flavipalpis has been primarily sighted during the month of March.

  • January:
  • February: 1
  • March: 3
  • April:
  • May:
  • June:
  • July:
  • August: 1
  • September:
  • October: 1
  • November:
  • December:

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  • Submitted Calendar iconApr 10, 2019
  • Photographed Picture iconOct 10, 2002
  • RickCWest
  • Sex icon
    Female
  • Location iconBamenda, Northwest Region, Mezam Department, Cameroon
  • Comment icon2 Comments
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