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Argiope aurantia
Black and yellow behind and sort of dark red head
As of right now in my garbage can
These spiders are harmless to humans and our pets, so if you can work around her for the summer, she'll appreciate that. If you DO need to move her, it's easy to do and she'll re-build her web. You can easily move her in a container or on the end of a broom.