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Black and Yellow Argiope

Argiope aurantia

Description:

Vertical zigzag band above & below the middle of the web, gives other common name, Writing Spider. Large female with what looks like a glossy black tar ball in her mouth.

Habitat:

Brush next to a parking lot.

Notes:

Mill Pond Conservation Area.

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Greg Shchepanek
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Greg Shchepanek

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Spotted on Aug 19, 2012
Submitted on Aug 20, 2012

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