Signature Spider

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Argiope anasuja

Signature Spider, a reference photo
Photo: AKHIL GOPAN PG · CC BY-SA 4.0 (licence)

Argiope anasuja, is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and in Brazil.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Signature Spider being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae
Genus
Argiope
Species
Argiope anasuja

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