Thread: what kind of spider and will it kill me??
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Old 22-07-2007, 06:59 PM posted to alt.home.lawn.garden
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Default what kind of spider and will it kill me??
On Sun, 22 Jul 2007 16:59:16 GMT, "jthread" wrote:

went out to my gf pond to clean out the frog mating uck and saw this:

http://www.safaricabs.com/spider1.jpg

http://www.safaricabs.com/spider2.jpg

spidey is bigger in person.

i'm awake now


Its a Black & Yellow Argiope, a fairly common spider. Impressive but
harmless. As kids we used to catch bugs and throw them into the web to
watch the spider do its thing.

-dickm
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