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Thanks Green Nature! That is definitely it, Giant Lichen Orbweaver, Araneus Bicentenarius. And thanks for commenting, Jellis.
http://bugguide.net/node/view/2018/bgima...
Thanks, valgaavmiko! That sure looks like it, Polistes exclamans. I read the wikipedia link and everything fits.
Thanks, Lee. Indeed, it is.
Thanks, bayucca! That's it.
Thanks, bayucca!
Thanks, AshleyT!
My efforts to do that failed. I deleted the arm picture and uploaded another close up, and it still shows the picture which I deleted.