Argiope aurantia

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Argiope aurantia - a widely distributed North American garden spider

black and gold garden spider

spider - predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey

Argiope, genus Argiope - the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders

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