Insect and Spider Identification: Can You Tell Me What This Spider is, 1 by flatpickit
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flatpickit wrote: This is the Banded Argiope (Argiope trifasciata), a beautiful orbweaver. Nearly all spiders have a venom glands and fangs that deliver the poison to their prey, but only a few (literally) in North America are dangerous to people. None who build orb webs are dangerous. You have nothing to worry about! http://bugguide.net/node/view/350858/bgimage |