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Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90521/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html" title="Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/90521_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=hksIgvuUjbGSyh33MOahrATh6Yw%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90520/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90516/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,spider" /></a></figure><br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90520/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html" title="Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/90520_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=XbUD%2BN8lOhjgFyQbJgNnz4GU7mw%3D" width="126" height="152" alt="Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90521/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90516/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,spider" /></a></figure> Argiope,Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,spider Click/tap to enlarge

Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia

Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.

Habitat: Rural garden

Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90520/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90516/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,spider

Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope aurantia Total length (with legs): ~45 mm. This beautiful spider was wrapping up a bug and patrolling her web.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Rural garden<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90521/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/90516/yellow_garden_spider_-_argiope_aurantia.html Argiope aurantia,Geotagged,Summer,United States,Yellow Garden Spider,spider

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The Yellow Garden Spider

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.

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Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Mar 2, 2020. Captured Sep 5, 2019 12:38 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/11.0
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.