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Argiope aurantia Garden Argiope Black and Yellow Garden Spider (42931973100)🕷️

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SpeciesAraneaeAraneidae
Arthropods

🕷️Argiope aurantia

Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833

Argiope aurantia är en spindelart som beskrevs av Lucas 1833. Argiope aurantia ingår i släktet Argiope och familjen hjulspindlar. Inga underarter finns listade i Catalogue of Life.

Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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vs you
≈ 1/240,450th of your weight
Also called
black and yellow garden spider, Black-and-Yellow Argiope
Conservation status
Not evaluated

The IUCN Red List has not assessed Argiope aurantia yet.

Key measurements
Body mass
0 kg
Body length
not recorded
Shoulder height
not recorded
Top speed
not recorded
Bite force
not recorded
Maximum lifespan
not recorded
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Facts and figures

Everything we know about the Argiope aurantia

Typical adult figures. Where a value is an estimate rather than a measurement, it says so.

Body mass
0 kgfield measurement
World Spider Trait Database
Other figures ↓

Herberstein et al. 2022; Greenstone & Bennett 1980

Source: World Spider Trait Database · Pekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064 · CC BY

Figures vary

  • 0 kgWorld Spider Trait DatabasePekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064Herberstein et al. 2022; Greenstone & Bennett 1980
  • 0 kgWorld Spider Trait DatabasePekar et al. 2021, Database 2021:baab064Herberstein et al. 2022; Greenstone & Bennett 1980
Volume l
0 Laverage
Details ↓

Body mass at ~1.0 kg/L, the density of vertebrate tissue.

average = a mean across sexes or species in a group.

Not recorded for Argiope aurantia yet: body length, shoulder height, top speed, bite force, maximum lifespan.

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Family tree

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classArachnida
  4. ›orderAraneae
  5. ›familyAraneidae
  6. ›genusArgiope
  7. ›speciesArgiope aurantia
Full lineage
  1. orderSpiders · Araneae
  2. superfamilyAraneoidea
  3. familyAraneidae
  4. genusArgiope
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. subphylumChelicerata
  4. orderSpiders · Araneae
  5. suborderAraneomorphae
  6. superfamilyAraneoidea
  7. familyAraneidae
  8. genusArgiope
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In other languages
Zwartgele argiope (nl), Argiope aurantia (es), Argiope aurantia (fr), Zwartgele argiope (vi), Argiope aurantia (sv), Gold-Wespenspinne (de) … and 12 more languages
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