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Argiope aemula
Photographed at the garden in an urban community.
It looks similar with Argiope magnifica, but this species does not exist in the Philippines. - http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/se....
Argiope aemula aemula is the recorded subspecies in the Philippines. - http://taxonomicon.taxonomy.nl/TaxonRela....
The 1st picture in this link is also from the Philippines. - http://flickrhivemind.net/Tags/argiope,a....