| 5490065 |
Adult(s) |
They make orb webs about a meter wide. The zigzag silk is called stabilimentum |
| 5490066 |
Adult(s) |
Prey is a butterfly. The spider wraps prey in silk to immobilize it and save it for a later lunch |
| 5490068 |
Indicator(s) |
web. The little globs on the silk are sticky stuff that traps prey. |
| 5490067 |
Indicator(s) |
web |
| 5490070 |
Adult(s) |
Argiope spider with monarch butterfly prey in web. |
| 5477123 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477124 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477125 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477126 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477127 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477128 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5477122 |
Adult(s) |
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| 1478014 |
Adult(s) |
yellow garden spider, Argiope aurantia. Photographed in Myrtle Beach, SC, USA |
| 5427865 |
Adult(s) |
feeding |
| 5427863 |
Adult(s) |
feeding |
| 5439897 |
Feature(s) |
Web showing the distinctive stabilimentum. Immatures are white and grey and have not yet developed the distinctive yellow markings. |
| 5444809 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5439896 |
Immature(s) |
Immatures are white and grey and have not yet developed the distinctive yellow markings. |
| 2102060 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2102059 |
Adult(s) |
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| 1225021 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2102062 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2102063 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2102061 |
Adult(s) |
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| 1294035 |
Adult(s) |
Female with male (small). Stone Mountain, GA |
| 1225025 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2512025 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5430151 |
Adult(s) |
Web shows the classic scribble pattern. |
| 1294036 |
Adult(s) |
Female with male (small). |
| 1294037 |
Adult(s) |
Female with male (small). |
| 1225020 |
Adult(s) |
Dorsal view |
| 2102058 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5427864 |
Adult(s) |
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| 2109049 |
Feature(s) |
Note light reflecting off pollen caught in strands at Texas Welcome Center |
| 0001046 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5426378 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5426376 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5426377 |
Adult(s) |
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| 1561200 |
Adult(s) |
photo taken 23 August 1994 |
| 1561206 |
Adult(s) |
photo taken 23 August 1994 |
| 1561208 |
Adult(s) |
photo taken 23 August 1994 |
| 5406786 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406787 |
Adult(s) |
with gecko |
| 5406791 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406792 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406793 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406794 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406788 |
Adult(s) |
with a gecko caught for dinner |
| 5406773 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5406774 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5403495 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5403496 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5192078 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5341051 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5379899 |
Adult(s) |
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| 5290093 |
Adult(s) |
with prey |
| 1485024 |
Adult(s) |
drawbridge to Skidaway Island, Chatham Co., Georgia |
| 1485025 |
Egg(s) |
photo January 1976 |
| 1476051 |
Adult(s) |
Adult in web showing stabilimentum |
| 1476052 |
Adult(s) |
Adult in web showing stabilimentum |
| 0010109 |
Adult(s) |
captures giant walking stick, Megaphasma dentricus |
| 0010104 |
Adult(s) |
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| 0010105 |
Adult(s) |
approaches prey, a short-horned grasshopper |
| 0010106 |
Adult(s) |
captures prey, a short-horned grasshopper |
| 0010107 |
Adult(s) |
and prey, a short-horned grasshopper |
| 2109048 |
Feature(s) |
at Texas Welcome Center |
| 0010108 |
Adult(s) |
captured Katydid |
| 0007060 |
Adult(s) |
Large female at truncated true katydids outbreak |
| 0007061 |
Feature(s) |
Web with captured truncated true katydids |
