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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Garden Orbweavers (Argiope) » Banded Argiope (Argiope trifasciata)
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Kathy's Spider - Argiope trifasciata
Copyright © 2010 Kathy gorski

Kathy's Spider - Argiope trifasciata
Perrysburg, Wood County, Ohio, USA
September 10, 2010
Size: one inch
I would like to find out what you know about this spider.
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Contributed by Kathy gorski on 10 September, 2010 - 9:57am
Last updated 7 August, 2011 - 10:58am

Moved
Moved from Argiope. ID based on epigyne.
… Lynette Elliott, 7 August, 2011 - 10:58am login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request. I'd like to see the other side of this one before guessing species.
… Lynette Elliott, 11 September, 2010 - 10:46am login or register to post comments

Golden Orbweaver
Is also a common name for this spider, if I am not mistaken. Nice pic!
… Amy Goodman, 10 September, 2010 - 12:04pm login or register to post comments

I just found out that it is a
I just found out that it is a "Writing Spider"
… Kathy gorski, 10 September, 2010 - 10:35am login or register to post comments

 
Banded garden spider?
Argiope trifasciata

Did you take a look at that?

… Marty R., 10 September, 2010 - 11:51pm login or register to post comments

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