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  2. Argiope aurantia - Wikipedia

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    Argiope aurantia is a species of spider, commonly known as the yellow garden spider, [2] [3] black and yellow garden spider, [4] golden garden spider, [5] writing spider, zigzag spider, zipper spider, black and yellow argiope, corn spider, Steeler spider, or McKinley spider. [6] The species was first described by Hippolyte Lucas in 1833.

  3. Pholcus phalangioides - Wikipedia

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    Pholcus phalangioides, commonly known as the cosmopolitan cellar spider, long-bodied cellar spider, or one of various types called a daddy long-legs spider, is a spider of the family Pholcidae. This is the only spider species described by the Swiss entomologist Johann Kaspar Füssli , who first recorded it in 1775. [ 1 ]

  4. Pholcidae - Wikipedia

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    The family contains more than 1,800 individual species of pholcids, including those commonly known as cellar spider, daddy long-legs spider, carpenter spider, daddy long-legger, vibrating spider, gyrating spider, long daddy, and angel spider. The family, first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850, [1] is divided into 94 genera. [2]

  5. Giant flying Joro spider spotted in Boston for the first time

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    A Joro spider is recognizable for its vibrant yellow color and legs that can grow up to 4 inches long. They "fly" by releasing silk threads into the air that allow them to parachute in the wind, a ...

  6. Big, yellow and shy: Invasive spiders are crawling up the ...

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    Female Joro spiders are yellow and black, with a body about the size of a paperclip and legs that can stretch up to 4 inches from one side to other. Male Joro spiders are smaller and brown.

  7. Argiope (spider) - Wikipedia

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    Argiope bruennichi is commonly known as the wasp spider. In Australia, Argiope keyserlingi and Argiope aetherea are known as St Andrew's cross spiders, for their habit of resting in the web with paired legs outstretched in the shape of an X and mirroring the large white web decoration (the cross of St. Andrew [2] having the same form

  8. Cheiracanthium mildei - Wikipedia

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    Cheiracanthium mildei is a species of spider from the family Cheiracanthiidae. C. mildei is commonly known as the northern yellow sac spider, a name it partially shares with many other spiders of its genus. [2] Alternatively, it is also called the long-legged sac spider.

  9. Tiny yellow creature with creepily long legs discovered in ...

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    The small animal has green spots on its yellow body. The small animal has green spots on its yellow body. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...