Black-and-yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)

Query: Golden silk spider

Result: 16^th of 19

Subject:	Black-and-yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)

argiope-Black-and-yellow Argiope Spider.jpg

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Black-and-yellow Argiope (Argiope aurantia)

From: "Road Runner"
Newsgroups: alt.binaries.pictures.animals
Subject: Re: 9909D-01.JPG spider 1/1
Date: Sat, 25 Sep 1999 14:36:20 GMT

Hi Bill,

This picture is actually a "Golden Silk" spider, (Nephila clavipes)
not the Argiope aurantia, as described. I have included a picture
of the Argiope aurantia. This picture shows the tradmark "zig zag"
in the web.

Dave Baker
Lakeland, Florida
http://www.gate.net/~critter1/critter/critter1.htm

William Lamp wrote in message
> Argiope aurantia "Zipper Spider". Large female with 2 males.
>
> Personal use only, not for distribution. Thanks!
>
> Enjoy,
> Bill

argiope.jpg
argiope1.jpg

Golden silk spider
16/19

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