Argiope lobata

Black-Lobed Garden Orb-Web Spider
A. lobata from Spain
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Argiope
Species:
A. lobata
Binomial name
Argiope lobata
(Pallas, 1772)
Synonyms
  • Aranea lobata Pallas, 1772
  • Aranea argentea Gmelin, 1789
  • Aranea sericea Olivier, 1789
  • Argyope sericea Audouin, 1826
  • Argyope splendida Audouin, 1826
  • Argyopes praelautus C. L. Koch, 1838
  • Argyopes impudicus L. Koch, 1867
  • Argiope arcuata Simon, 1884
  • Argiope lobata retracta Franganillo, 1918

Argiope lobata is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. It has a very wide global distribution and is commonly known as the black-lobed garden orb-web spider.

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