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Silver Argiope (Argiope argentata)
Photo#142559
Copyright © 2007
Philip Kline
Orb weaver spider -
Argiope argentata
San Ygnacio, Zapata County, Texas, USA
April 20, 2007
Size: Large
This large orb weaver caught a tawny emperor as I was watching.
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Contributed by
Philip Kline
on 3 September, 2007 - 12:07pm
Last updated 12 January, 2008 - 4:24pm
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john and jane balaban
, 12 January, 2008 - 4:24pm
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john and jane balaban
, 12 October, 2007 - 9:37pm
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Looks like Argiope argentata - Silver Argiope
Info in the guide
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john and jane balaban
, 3 September, 2007 - 1:46pm
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