Spider indentification: I found this spider in my garage. I have never seen one like this. Does anyone recognize it? Also, any critique is welcome. Thank you...

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Spider indentification

Aug 6, 2014 02:56:09 #

KWIK51 Loc: Rochester, WA

I found this spider in my garage. I have never seen one like this. Does anyone recognize it? Also, any critique is welcome. Thank you

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Aug 6, 2014 04:35:06 #

Winterbabybear Loc: Virginia

It looks very similar to the Argiope aurantia....here we call them Garden spiders

Aug 6, 2014 05:01:31 #

KWIK51 Loc: Rochester, WA

Winterbabybear wrote:

It looks very similar to the Argiope aurantia....here we call them Garden spiders

Thank you.

Aug 6, 2014 13:21:51 #

Bmac Loc: Long Island, NY

Aug 6, 2014 14:36:57 #

KWIK51 Loc: Rochester, WA

Bmac wrote:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_aurantia 8-)

Thank you.

Aug 7, 2014 07:45:52 #

flyingcrown1 Loc: Moravian Falls

Golden orb spider is the most widely used common name for this one.

Aug 7, 2014 10:11:56 #

dstalnaker Loc: Round Rock, Tx

That is a Black and Yellow Garden Spider. They can get pretty big.
Dee Dee

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