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Most recent PHOTOS matching your search for 'Argiope '...
  1. Robert Ellis: Yellow Garden Spider - Argiope - at Hillsboro, KY (Photo ID: 79665)
    Yellow Garden Spider at Hillsboro, KY - This pic was taken last July in the Hillsboro area of Kentucky. This spider was behind the house where I ... (click photo title to read more)

  2. Argiope auranta at work in Paradise, USA (Photo ID: 68695)
    Black and Yellow Garden Spider busy with providing progeny on Cool Springs Creek Farm . . . a great place to make babies! - - Guy Babin... (click photo title to read more)

  3. Giant spider web greets Rowe Farm staff (Photo ID: 68152)
    It's the time of the year for lots of spider webs. This one was unusual for its size and more beautiful with the beads of water. Informed reader ... (click photo title to read more)

  4. Magical Argiope Spiders are doing their thing (Photo ID: 46233)
    Those unfamiliar with them are often frightened by them and think they are the most wicked looking spider in the world. To those familiar with ... (click photo title to read more)

  5. The Whitehurst Diaries: Photo 1 - A fat garden spider (Photo ID: 41990)
    Sharon Whitehurst's grandson, Devon Gould, noticed that fat spider in a web which she had anchored to one of the hay barn's siding boards. It's th... (click photo title to read more)

  6. Whitehurst Diaries: A close up Argiope Aurantia (Photo ID: 41283)
    Sharon Whitehurst got a close up of a big garden spider, an Argiope Aurantia, in an evergreen. The spider may be one hatched from an egg sac Sharo... (click photo title to read more)

  7. Argiope Aurantia: Beautiful Zig Zag web (Photo ID: 41282)
    Sharon Whitehurst found this garden spider with a cameo zig zag complete, ready to harvest garden pests which might wander into her lair in the se... (click photo title to read more)

  8. Insects of Kentucky: Argiope aurantia as successful trapper (Photo ID: 36649)
    The Holler, Old Clearsprings RD, Ozark, KYThe Big Garden Spider which built this web has a nice stash of food caught and in its pantry when... (click photo title to read more)

  9. Adair Co. National Spider? Argiope aurantia (Photo ID: 36346)
    East 80, Columbia, KYIf Adair County has a National Spider, the beautiful Black and Yellow Garden spider, Argiope aurantia, would ha... (click photo title to read more)

  10. Arachnids: Argiope garden spider (Photo ID: 36034)
    Adair Co., KY"This garden spider has a web outside our basement door," writes Brent Thompson with this great shot capturing the ... (click photo title to read more)

  11. Insects of KY: Miss Alice8 2009 (Photo ID: 31683)
    "Miss Alice8 2009/ Could she be sending a message to Wayne? She keeps writing WA over and over again," writes Tucker's Station Farms' Barbara Armi... (click photo title to read more)

  12. Insects of Adair Co., KY: Argiope spider spinning web (Photo ID: 28078)
    HEIDI CARON captured this incredibly detailed picture of one of Adair County's most beautiful insects, the wonderful Argiope spider. This o... (click photo title to read more)

  13. Fall Gradyville garden spiders are huge this year. (Photo ID: 22388)
    Gradyville Spiders are big! This huge black, yellow, and white Argiope spider, assigned to guard Warehouse 4D at E.P. Waggener & Sons against bad inse... (click photo title to read more)

  14. Thinking Big (Photo ID: 20440)
    This Black and Yellow Argiope spider had constructed a huge web across the road from James Edwin Shirley's cows, near Bliss. Arachnophiles in t... (click photo title to read more)

  15. Black and Yellow Argiope (Photo ID: 20439)
    Black and Yellow Argiope up close. This gives an indication of their size. The body is over an inch; legs extend to about a three-four inch diameter. ... (click photo title to read more)

 Most recent STORIES matching your search for 'Argiope '...
  1. Some more Adair County spiders (Story ID: 119069)
    Click "Read More" to see the whole article with photo By Matt Downen, PhD Last year I wrote a ... (click title to read more)

  2. Argiope spiders apparently shun too tidied area (Story ID: 53691)
    Scarcity of garden spiders in prime area of their capital city, Gradyville, KY Sharon Whitehurst writes: I mi... (click title to read more)

  3. The Whitehurst Diaries: Garden Spiders/photos by Devin Gould (Story ID: 47176)
    A fascinating chapter in the story of the National Spider of Gradyville, KY, the Argiope Aurantia, where it's considered a good luck omen to have "... (click title to read more)

  4. Says Garden Spider zig-zag code for earthquake plan (Story ID: 45968)
    Mitch Bragg writes: The zig-zag pattern is code for high speed shock absorber for earthquake readyness plan for spiders. -Mitch ... (click title to read more)

  5. Whitehurst Diaries: Argiope Aurantia and a Katydid (Story ID: 45966)
    Sharon Whitehurst is fascinated by the National Spider of Adair County, the large, beautiful Argiope Aurantia (Garden Spider). Fortunately, she's n... (click title to read more)

  6. Agriope also called writing spider (Story ID: 24580)
    Comments about Argiope spider spinning webTo ColumbiaMagazi... (click title to read more)




 

































 
 
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