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Unknown_Spider - Argiope trifasciata
Copyright © 2008 Sharon Takade

Unknown_Spider - Argiope trifasciata
Blue Springs, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
September 18, 2008
Size: Body 3/4-1"
Ventral and Dorsal views of large spider in web strung between tall grass
Contributed by Sharon Takade on 23 September, 2008 - 10:48am
Last updated 4 October, 2008 - 12:31am

Banded Argiope
http://bugguide.net/node/view/2015
… Jebus31, 23 September, 2008 - 11:33am

 
Banded Argiope
Thanks! It's too lovely to not have a name.
… Sharon Takade, 23 September, 2008 - 12:12pm

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