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ID this spider please
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Posted by deefar (My Page) on Mon, Sep 5, 05 at 21:12
| I have never seen such a spider like this before. Forgive me for the bad photo. This spider is the size of a 50 cent piece. Any ideas? Thanks for any help.
Deefar

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| Common Black and Yellow Garden Spider (Argiope). They are wonderful to have in the garden...harmless to you...they usually remain visible (non- hiding) and stay out of your way. I have tons of them (protect them as much as possible) and I have never had one enter my house. They like our garden areas because that is were all of their food is... |
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| Thanks for the ID. Deefar |
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| Oh yeah and they are sooo cool! We find a lot of them here in the early fall... I love the zigzag pattern in the web! |
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