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Black and Yellow Garden Spider with captured prey.

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Photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider.  Photo taken from the back yard.
Photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider. Photo taken from the back yard.

General Attributes (Click an attribute to find more related items)

Class:Arachnida
Family:Araneidae
Genus:Argiope
Genus:Spider
Kingdom:Animalia
Order:Araneae
Photo Year:2006
Phylum:Arthropoda
Species:Argiope aurantia

Location Attributes (Click on location to find more related items)

City:Barrie
Country:Canada
State/Province:Ontario
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Macro photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider.  Macro focus is mainly on the spider's head.
Female Black and Yellow Garden Spider - Macro

Macro photo of a female Argiope Aurantia. Is commonly known Black and Yellow Garden Spider. Macro focus is mainly on the spider's head.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Arachnida, Canada, Araneidae, Argiope, Spider, Animalia, Araneae, 2016, Arthropoda, Argiope aurantia, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Insects, Spiders

A close-up of a house spider.  Commonly known as a Yellow Sac Spider.  This spider looks very similar to the Cheiracanthium Mildei.
Yellow Sac Spider - Cheiracanthium Inclusum - Macro

A close-up of a house spider. Commonly known as a Yellow Sac Spider. This spider looks very similar to the Cheiracanthium Mildei.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Arachnida, Canada, Simcoe County, Eutichuridae, Cheiracanthium, Animalia, Araneae, 2016, Arthropoda, Cheiracanthium inclusum,
In these galleries:Animals, Close-up, Insects, Macros, Spiders

The male American Goldfinch is olive in the winter.  Then changes to bright yellow in the spring and summer.
Male American Goldfinch - in summer plumage

The male American Goldfinch is olive in the winter. Then changes to bright yellow in the spring and summer.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Fringillidae, Spinus, Passeriformes, 2010, Chordata, American Goldfinch, Spinus tristis, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

A female American Goldfinch, perched at feeder.
Female Amercian GoldFinch - Perched

A female American Goldfinch, perched at feeder.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Fringillidae, Spinus, Passeriformes, 2010, Chordata, American Goldfinch, Spinus tristis, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch.  The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.
Perched Black-Capped Chickadee

A black-capped chickadee perched on tree branch. The chickadee allowed me to get within ten feet for this photo.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Aves, Canada, Paridae, Poecile, Passeriformes, North America, 2014, Chordata, Black-capped Chickadee, Poecile atricapillus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Birds

Front view of an American Red Squirrel, perched on patio chair.
American Red Squirrel front view.

Front view of an American Red Squirrel, perched on patio chair.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Sciuridae, Tamiasciurus, 2011, American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Rodents

An American Red Squirrel feeding on sunflower seeds in late October, Ontario Canada.
American Red Squirrel on patio chair.

An American Red Squirrel feeding on sunflower seeds in late October, Ontario Canada.

Photo Attributes:Barrie, Canada, Sciuridae, Tamiasciurus, 2011, American Red Squirrel, Tamiasciurus hudsonicus, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Rodents

Close-up of grasshopper resting on a tree stump in the garden.
Closeup of grasshopper resting on tree stump

Close-up of grasshopper resting on a tree stump in the garden.

Photo Attributes:Insecta, Canada, Animalia, Orthoptera, 2008, Arthropoda, Grasshopper, Ontario,
In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Close-up, Garden, Insects
Photo Specific Links:How to Get Rid of Grasshoppers in Your Garden | eHow.com
Describes method to remove grasshoppers.



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In these galleries:Animals, Backyard, Insects, Spiders

Related Links

Photo Specific Links:How do spiders spin their webs?
from site: To spin a tale about the spider, member of the species arachnid, we must first examine the common thread that ties them together...the way they produce the silk they use to weave their webs, as well as other contraptions, to suit their particular needs.

Animals Gallery Links:Animal Pictures at National Goegraphic
Animal Planet
Animals.com
Animalia Links:Animalia - information from Wikipedia (Animal)
from site: Animals (also called Metazoa) are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms in the biological kingdom Animalia. With few exceptions, animals consume organic material, breathe oxygen, are able to move, can reproduce sexually, and go through an ontogenetic stage in which their body consists of a hollow sphere of cells, the blastula, during embryonic development. Over 1.5 million living animal species have been described—of which around 1 million are insects—
Argiope Links:Argiope - definition of Argiope by the Free Online Dictionary
from site: Argiope - the type genus of Argiopidae; small genus of orb-weaving spiders
Argiope - Wikipedia
The genus Argiope includes rather large and spectacular spiders that have often a strikingly coloured abdomen. These are well distributed throughout the world, and most countries in temperate or warmer climates have one or more species, which look similar.
Argiope aurantia Links:Argiope aurantia - wikipedia
The spider species Argiope aurantia is commonly known as the Black and Yellow Garden Spider, Writing Spider, or Corn Spider. It is common to the lower 48 of the United States, Hawaii, southern Canada, Mexico, and Central America. They have distinctive yellow and black markings on their abdomens and a mostly white cephalothorax.
Barrie Links:City of Barrie Web Site
Official web site for The Corporation of the City of Barrie.
Canada Links:Canada - Wikipedia
Government of Canada Site
Official web site for the Government of Canada.
Ontario Links:Government of Ontario, Canada
Official Governtment site for the province of Ontario.

Photo Data

Make:NIKON
Model:E5700
DateTime:2006:08:09 14:37:08
Exposure Time:1/380
F:51/10
ISO:100
DateTimeDigitized :2006:08:09 14:11:53
DateTimeOriginal :2006:08:09 14:11:53
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