Sunday, November 13, 2011

ARGIOPE OF 2011~hobby shots


or also known as the Banana Spider~ here seen with a full sized cicada
yes very large spiders! this is a female argiope


awaiting lunch, check out the zigzag center of the web, so creative


black and yellow argiope on dried queen anne's lace


banded argiope weaving his web~ see the silk coming from the spinner
and the rear leg hooking it to the pattern


banded argiope


good shot of the eyes of a female banded argiope


black and yellow argiope


banded argiope weaving web

2 comments:

Hanni said...

That is a beautiful Spyder, but very creepy!

Robin Armstrong Seeber said...

haha, thanks hanni, they are harmless and keep all the 'bad' bugs away...stop again!