This female Black and Yellow Garden Spider (also known as Banana Spider or Corn Spider) is huge. Her meal is a not-so-small grasshopper. Note the thread coming out of her silk gland on the belly.
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Aug 19, 2010 @ 19:01:48
This one gave me the creeps….
Aug 19, 2010 @ 22:50:36
Mary, for a country girl, you really must toughen up!
Aug 19, 2010 @ 22:09:20
Oh Frank! Why do you DO this to me??? Great pic!!!
Aug 19, 2010 @ 22:49:10
I thought this might be a bad one for you, ha.
Aug 20, 2010 @ 08:38:35
oh Frank you devil you always know how to scare the girls! but really a corn spider