Yellow Garden Spider Argiope aurantia    Synonyms: Black and Yellow Argiope, Writing Spider.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Arachnida   >   Order Araneae   >   Family Araneidae   >   Genus Argiope   

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A Yellow Garden Spider in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/29/2012). Photo by Fritz Flohr Reynolds. (MBP list)

A male Yellow Garden Spider in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/22/2006). Determined by Jeff Hollenbeck/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/28/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (08/2/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider feeding on a Common Pondhawk in Howard Co., Maryland (9/5/2012). Photo by Bonnie Ott. (MBP list)

A female Yellow Garden Spider in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/1/2007). Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Charles Co., Maryland (8/31/2013). Photo by Michael Patterson. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Garrett Co., Maryland (9/6/2020). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Judy Gallagher. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Kent Co., Maryland (8/17/2014). Photo by Nancy Martin. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Allegany Co., Maryland (9/1/2017). Photo by Kerry Wixted. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Washington Co., Maryland (8/20/2013). Photo by Amy Allen. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/22/2009). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Harford Co., Maryland (9/18/2017). Photo by Shannon Schade. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/19/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Katja Schulz, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Katja Schulz via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/23/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/28/2020). (c) Wayne Longbottom, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Wayne Longbottom. (MBP list)

A female Yellow Garden Spider in Caroline Co., Maryland (8/11/2022). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/1/2013). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Howard Co., Maryland (8/7/2010). Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/23/2015). Photo by Kimberly Booth. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/5/2016). Determined by John and Jane Balaban/BugGuide. Photo by Mark Etheridge. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/14/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2020). (c) cynroux, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by cynroux via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/6/2020). (c) Ashley M Bradford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Ashley Bradford. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/20/2016). Photograph taken by Mary Flora. Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Harford Co., Maryland (9/1/2016). Photo by Dave Webb. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/26/2017). Verified by Kerry Wixted. Photo by Bill Harms. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider egg case in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (4/14/2020). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Matthew Beziat. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider eating a Monarch in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/27/2016). Photo by David Illig. (MBP list)

The egg sac of a Yellow Garden Spider in Talbot Co., Maryland (9/11/2016). Photo by Rick Borchelt. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider in Garrett Co., Maryland (9/21/2019). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider with male Eastern Pondhawk prey in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/14/2014). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Hans Holbrook. (MBP list)

An egg sac of a Yellow Garden Spider in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (8/15/2018). Photo by Lori Byrne. (MBP list)

A Yellow Garden Spider in Queen Anne's Co., Maryland (10/14/2016). Photo by Sheila Maestas. (MBP list)

Yellow Garden Spider with cicada prey in Charles Co., Maryland (9/10/2022). (c) wmhwilson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by wmhwilson via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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