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Spider criss-cross web - Argiope aurantia

Spider criss-cross web - Argiope aurantia
Apopka, Orange County, Florida, USA
May 23, 2010
Size: 2-3 inches
I remember seeing a picture of this one somewhere but cannot remember what it is for the life of me. Incredibly unique spider with the most unique web I think I've ever seen. Found in some random fauna along my fence.

Moved

Moved
Moved from ID Request. We agree with Ken and will move it

Wait to hear from the spider experts, but
take a look at Argiope aurantia:


 
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