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Writing spider

Genus Argiope

2 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago
Black and Yellow Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia Argiope aurantia
João Burini
João Burini 10 years ago
Silver argiope
Argiope trifasciata


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4 Comments

tmvdh
tmvdh 10 years ago

Hi Ismael, please delete this spotting from my mission - spiders aren't insects.

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

No, I am not sure. Trifasciata looks better than Aurantia, but I am still not sure about Trifasciata be found in Costa Rica. I did not see any record (which does not really means much).

Ismael Chaves
Ismael Chaves 10 years ago

Are you completely sure? The reference link shows a completely diferent spider the color and markings dont match with the one on my photo

bayucca
bayucca 10 years ago

Can't be another one, but nevertheless, please, verify.

Ismael Chaves
Spotted by
Ismael Chaves

Heredia, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jul 31, 2013
Submitted on Jul 31, 2013

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