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Black and Yellow Garden Spider

argiope aurantia

Description:

This is a spider, about 2 centimeters in length and width. It is a very active spider, constantly moving. It's body was black with bright green flecks and stripes on it. It legs were around 2 centimeters each in length.

Habitat:

It's web was in a place between two relatively small plants around 4-5 feet above the ground. This area receives a lot of sunlight and is clear view of all animals, birds, and insects. The web itself was around 6 inches in diameter.

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1 Comment

Aaron_G
Aaron_G 11 years ago

Moved to Arthropods.

Singapore American School
Spotted by a stud ent at Singapore American School

Singapore, Singapore

Spotted on Mar 8, 2013
Submitted on Mar 9, 2013

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