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Argiope trifasciata
A small spider repairing it's web among some reeds and low plants, beside a small stream. Argiope trifasciata (also known as the banded garden spider in the United States) is a species of spider found around the world. Their webs can reach a diameter of about 60 cm. The length of the web depends on the size of the spider, capable of reaching a total length of 2 meters.
Found in some reeds beside the overflow of Hyena Pools, Mlawula. Stream bank in savanna/woodland.
Spotted on Apr 20, 2014
Submitted on May 3, 2014
