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Argiope aurantia
This is an orb weaver. They make a stabilimentum (web decoration) in the center of their circular web. They have distinctive yellow and black markings on their abdomens and a mostly white cephalothorax.
This spider has its web over the koi pond. It is preparing a future meal.
Spotted on Sep 11, 2013
Submitted on Sep 29, 2013
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