banded argiope
(Argiope trifasciata)
Conservation • Description • Habitat • Biology • Distribution • Taxonomy
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| IUCN Red List | not listed |
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| NatureServe | N5 - Secure |
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| Minnesota | not listed |
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Description |
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This is a medium-large orb weaver spider. |
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Size |
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Female Body length: ⅝″ to 1″ |
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Habitat |
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Open, sunny areas with tall plants |
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Biology |
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Season |
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Late August to the first freeze |
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Behavior |
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Distribution |
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Sources 7, 24, 27, 29, 30, 82. |
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Common and widespread |
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Taxonomy |
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| Class | Arachnida (arachnids) | ||
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Araneae (spiders) | ||
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Araneomorphae (typical spiders) | ||
| Infraorder | Entelegynae (entelegyne spiders) | ||
Superfamily |
Araneoidea (araneoid spiders) | ||
Family |
Araneidae (orbweavers) | ||
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Argiopinae | ||
Genus |
Argiope (garden orbweavers) | ||
Synonyms |
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Aranea fastuosa |
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Common Names |
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banded argiope banded garden spider banded garden orb weaver |
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On the house! |
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Dallas Barber |
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Seen 2 total |
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Slideshows |
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| Argiope trifasciata (Banded Argiope) Allen Chartier |
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Visitor Videos |
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Other Videos |
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| Banded Garden Spider with Praying Mantis victim Carol Snow Milne |
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About
Published on Sep 14, 2012 Banded Garden Spider (Argiope trifasciata) abdomen size: 1 inch, with small live Praying Mantis. Poconos, PA |
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| Banded Argiope Spider Weaving Web IloveSPIDERZ |
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About
Uploaded on Nov 8, 2009 This is a video of a common Argiope Trifasciata spinning a web. Thanks for watching, please subscribe!! |
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| Argiope trifasciata liando saltamontes Duquelas Dobles |
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About
Published on Sep 19, 2013 No description available. |
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| Banded Garden Spider Terry Sprague |
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About
Published on Sep 13, 2013 web weaving |
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Visitor Sightings |
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| Mike Poeppe 9/24/2023 |
Location: west of Houston, MN |
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| Hannah Collins 9/14/2023 |
Location: Lakeville, MN |
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| Alfredo Colon 8/19/2019 |
Location: Woodbury, MN |
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| Judy Z 9/19/2020 |
Location: W. St. Paul |
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| LMG 9/19/2019 |
Location: Scott County On the house! |
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| Dallas Barber 9/4/2019 |
Location: Spring Lake Park Reserve, Hastings MN Seen 2 total |
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