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Black and Yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)
Photo#3504
Copyright © 2004
Vincent J Hickey
A.aurantia,female, ventral -
Argiope aurantia
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Kennebunk, Maine, USA
August 15, 2002
Good view of ventral anatomy; chelicerae,coxae,and abdominal ring,containing spinnerets,and anus.1 silk strand coming from
posterior spinneret
Contributed by
Vincent J Hickey
on 22 April, 2004 - 3:44pm