A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
Argiope aurantia
This is a large yellow and black spider. They are found in a number of habitats. This one had her web in a flood plain swamp near a boardwalk. The prey appears to be an Eastern Pondhawk.
Spotted on Sep 11, 2010
Submitted on Sep 19, 2012
1 Comment
Its really pretty but.... Id b TERRIFIED if tht was in my room :O