Spiders
Yellow And Black Spider Identification
Nine times out of ten, the yellow-and-black spider on a garden web is the harmless yellow garden spider.
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Field notes
Argiope aurantia — the yellow garden spider — grows to nearly 3 inches with legs extended. Web has a zig-zag ribbon of white silk.
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