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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. Argiope (spider) - Wikipedia

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    In North America, Argiope aurantia is commonly known as the black and yellow garden spider, zipper spider, corn spider, or writing spider, because of the similarity of the web stabilimenta to writing. The East Asian species Argiope amoena is known in Japan as kogane-gumo.

  4. Sexual selection in spiders - Wikipedia

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    Argiope aurantia. Sperm competition occurs in many species, such as Unicorn catleyi, Nephila Pilipes and Argiope aurantia, [14] [15] [16] with males acting to limit it by guarding the female or inserting parts of the male genitalia into the female's reproductive organs, [6] or using mating plugs [17] which come from the males seminal fluid. [18]

  5. Can a bite from a Texas banana spider kill? What is it? Here ...

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    Female Banana Spiders (Nephila clavipes) are one of the largest orb-weavers in this country, rivaled in size only by female Black-and-Yellow Garden Spiders (Argiope aurantia). The male Banana ...

  6. Are Jorō spiders well poised to spread even more into human ...

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    They compared the spiders’ resting heart rates to their heart rates during restraint and found all the spiders’ heart rates increased, but the Argiope spiders, which are known to avoid urban ...

  7. Category:Argiope (spider) - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Argiope (spider)" The following 27 pages are in this category, out of 27 total. ... Argiope aurantia; Argiope australis; B. Argiope blanda; Argiope ...

  8. Writing spider - Wikipedia

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    Writing spider may refer to: Argiope aurantia, also known as the "black and yellow garden spider" or "corn spider" Other species of Argiope; Members of the genus Nephila, known as golden silk orb-weavers, sometimes misidentified as writing spiders

  9. The 10 Most Common House Spiders to Look Out For, According ...

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    Brown recluse. What they look like: The brown recluse is a brown spider with a distinct “violin-shaped marking” on the top of its head and down its back, Potzler says. Also, brown recluse ...