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Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi) This glorious spider needs little introduction and I&#039;ve featured it before, but this  extended video gives us a better look at it in action and has further information on the species.<br />
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Wasp Spider (Argiope bruennichi)

This glorious spider needs little introduction and I've featured it before, but this extended video gives us a better look at it in action and has further information on the species.


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"Argiope bruennichi", or the wasp spider, is a species of orb-web spider distributed throughout central Europe, Northern Europe, north Africa and parts of Asia. Like many other members of the genus "Argiope", it shows striking yellow and black markings on its abdomen.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Philip Booker
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By Philip Booker

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Uploaded Aug 29, 2021. Captured Aug 27, 2021 15:43 in Grandstand & Paddock Admissions, Brighton BN2 9XZ, UK.
  • DSC-RX10M4
  • f/4.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO500
  • 220mm