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Argiope anasuja, is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and in the Brazil. [ 1 ] Description
Argiope bruennichi, European wasp spider (2021 [547]) Dysdera silvatica, Canary Island nocturnal endemic woodlouse spider (2019 [548]) Latrodectus elegans, Black widow spider (2022 [549]) Nephila clavipes, (golden silk orb-weaver) (2017 [550]) Parasteatoda tepidariorum, (common house spider) (2017 [551])
Argiope aemula has silver hairs on its carapace - hence its namesake. The female spider has a carapace that is flat with yellow and black horizontal lines that are present from the end of the carapace to the entirety of the backside. [3] The spider has eight legs that are doubled up and spread like an X in the web.
There has been considerable confusion both within the Argiope genus and the australis species. The Argiope were some of the first tropical spiders to be described, as far back as the early 1700s, probably a result of their relatively large size and colorful appearance. Because of this long history and the fact that early descriptions focused on ...
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Argiope versicolor, the multi-coloured Saint Andrew's cross spider, [3] [4] is a species of orb-weaver spider found mostly in Southeast Asia, from China to Indonesia. [ 5 ] [ 1 ] Description
Argiope, naiad of the town of Eleusis, mother of Cercyon by Branchus. [12] Possibly same as the above Argiope thus, a daughter of the river-god Cephissus. Argiope, daughter of Teuthras, king of Teuthrania, a region near Mysia in Asia Minor. She married Telephus, son of Heracles. [13] Not to be confused with Agriope (Ἀγριόπην, Agriópen)
Argiope magnifica is a species of orb web spider found in tropical areas of north-east Queensland, Australia, eastern Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. [1] It is commonly known as the magnificent St Andrew's cross spider. [ 2 ]