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Signature Spider

Argiope sp.

Description:

Strikingly patterned abdomen. Legs doubled up in pairs and resting on zig-zag web (stabilimenta)

Habitat:

Dasghara village near Kolkata known for 800 year terracotta temples and as I discovered, home to this Argiope spider too.

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SukanyaDatta
Spotted by
SukanyaDatta

West Bengal, India

Spotted on Dec 17, 2017
Submitted on Dec 18, 2017

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