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Argiope aurantia
It really is brown and yellow. All the rest in the meadow are true black and yellow. Most are Banded Argiope. This one was my first spider to photograph. Love the trademark zigzag.
Meadow in the Poconos (View of the meadow back to my house)
Spotted on Aug 14, 2011
Submitted on Nov 9, 2011
4 Comments
Thanks so much! That was the first spider I ever took a photo of.
The egg sack and the spider are amazing.
WOW, She's a big one too !!!!
Found the photo for this spider's egg sack! Amazing design to hold it up.