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Writing Spider catches butterfly

Image of Black-and-Yellow Argiope

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Description: English: Here is a photo I took of an Argiope aurantia spider commonly known as a "black and yellow garden spider, zipper spider, corn spider, or writing spider, because of the similarity of the web stabilimenta to writing. This is one of three I have in my garden. This one caught a butterfly in its web. Date: 14 August 2017, 15:24:22. Source: Own work. Author: Gwen1224. Camera location35° 39′ 29.01″ N, 78° 52′ 34.04″ W View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap 35.658058; -78.876122.

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