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Banana Spider

Unknown

Description:

Large yellow-black spider with white thorax (if thats what its called with spiders ) Not poisonous, common in fall. Also know as a Garden Spider.

Habitat:

Herb garden

Notes:

Spin webs in very large and irregular shapes

1 Species ID Suggestions

Black and yellow garden spider
Argiope aurantia Argiope aurantia


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1 Comment

paisleydesign
paisleydesign 11 years ago

Thank you! We've seen two in different webs. This one was the easier to spot.

paisleydesign
Spotted by
paisleydesign

Tallahassee, Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 16, 2012
Submitted on Sep 16, 2012

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