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Zipper Spider - Argiope aurantia Adult zipper spiders make a stabilimentum in their webs, which looks like a vertical zigzag in middle of the web. Juveniles make a circular stabilimentum in the center of the web. This spider looks like an adult, but on the stabilimentum of a juvenile.<br />
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Habitat: Garden Argiope,Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,stabilimentum,zipper spider Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Zipper Spider - Argiope aurantia

Adult zipper spiders make a stabilimentum in their webs, which looks like a vertical zigzag in middle of the web. Juveniles make a circular stabilimentum in the center of the web. This spider looks like an adult, but on the stabilimentum of a juvenile.

Habitat: Garden

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The spider species "Argiope aurantia" is is common to the contiguous United States, Hawaii, southern Canada, Mexico, and Central America. They have distinctive yellow and black markings on their abdomens and a mostly white cephalothorax.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 2, 2022. Captured Aug 6, 2021 08:05 in 5 Judson Ave, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm