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Black and Yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)
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Copyright © 2011
Mike Ferro
Spider 7 -
Argiope aurantia
Katy Trail Trailhead, Callaway County, Missouri, USA
September 28, 2003
Not yet run over by a bike. (It made it safely across the trail.)
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Contributed by
Mike Ferro
on 15 February, 2011 - 1:04am
Last updated 15 February, 2011 - 9:33am
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Lynette Elliott
, 15 February, 2011 - 9:33am
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It could be
a species of Argiope? Possibly A. aurantia?
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Breanna Lyle
, 15 February, 2011 - 2:19am
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Certainly looks like A. aurantia to me.
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 15 February, 2011 - 6:17am
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