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Web Master Hawaiian garden spider in Kona, Hawaii Island. Argiope appensa,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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Hawaiian garden spider in Kona, Hawaii Island.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Wow, how large is it? Great species info and a stunning location! Posted 10 years ago
    1. View Chris Rosenthal's profile
      Chris Rosenthal
      Katipo Spider
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      It wasn't that large. More like a medium sized spider. Certainly really cool to see as well as freaked some people out. Was in Hawaii for two weeks for a three credit biology class over winter break.
       Posted 10 years ago
      1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
        Ferdy Christant
        Lion
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        Three credit? what does that mean? Posted 10 years ago
        1. View Chris Rosenthal's profile
          Chris Rosenthal
          Katipo Spider
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          The class was worth 3 credits. Posted 10 years ago

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The Hawaiian Garden Spider

''Argiope appensa'' is an orb-weaving spider belonging to the family Araneidae.

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Chris Rosenthal
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By Chris Rosenthal

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Uploaded Sep 17, 2014. Captured in 75-5664 Kaahumanu Place, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, USA.
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