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vossner East Texas, United States(Zone 8a) Aug 03, 2014

can you ID? web is very elaborate, don't know if is characteristic to this particular spider.

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Reichnekov Aug 03, 2014

Argiope is the genus I think. Look them up! Just casual orb-weavers!

I have seen a few and that stripe seems prevalent.

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Aug 04, 2014

Argiope aurantia - an extremely widespread and common species...

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vossner East Texas, United States(Zone 8a) Aug 04, 2014

Thank you both. It is argiope aurantia. I googled it and this spider is known for its distinctive web.

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