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Argiope

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Noun1.ArgiopeArgiope - the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders
genus Argiope
arthropod genus - a genus of arthropods
Argiopidae, family Argiopidae, orb-weaver - spiders that spin orb webs; cosmopolitan in distribution
Argiope aurantia, black and gold garden spider - a widely distributed North American garden spider


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Fifteen local and exotic species are on display, including the large golden silk spiders of the Nephila genus and the golden orb weavers of the Argiope genus, which are known for their yellow and black markings.
Naturally spooky: Bats, spiders and catacombs by The Associated Press / AP Features
BRUENNICHI'S Argiope (Argiope bruennichi): Sometimes called the wasp spider, because the female has distinctive yellow and black banding on the abdomen.
Arachnids with a nip; ANSWER TO CORRESPONDENTS by The Daily Mail (London, England)
Nest, Phil Echo, Tri-County CC; Argiope Spider Wrapping a Hornet, Jerry Fornarotto, Tri-County CC; Leaping Mountain Lion, Frank Forward, Boston West PS; Vibrant Crab, Mike Goodman, Boston West PS; Green Frog, Austin Den Herder, Mt.
PSA nature interclub competition results by Cloran, Marilyn / PSA Journal
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