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Black and yellow garden spider

Argiope aurantia

Description:

The orbweavers use a different type of silk to wrap their prey than that used to construct their webs.

Habitat:

Jordan Lake woods

Notes:

The last photo was taken the next day; the spider was still awaiting meals in exactly the same place.

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Maria dB
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Maria dB

North Carolina, USA

Spotted on Sep 20, 2014
Submitted on Nov 15, 2014

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