Black Spider With Yellow Stripes On Back And Legs

A female black widow spider.

Black spider with yellow stripes on back and legs. It has several common names. It is common to the contiguous United States Hawaii southern. Black Widow spider females are shiny black between 3-10mm 012-04in with red orange or yellow spots or an hourglass shape on the underside of their abdomen.

It can grow to be quite large bodies of about 12 to 1 long but their legs can stretch up to fist size and they are commonly found around homes and in gardens. Based on collected data the geographic range for Argiope aurantia includes 2 countries and 31 states in the United States. Female Jorō spiders have an average body size of 17-25mm and the males have a 7-10mm body size.

Black and yellow garden spider Agriope aurantia The black and yellow garden spider is the most commonly seen of black and yellow spiders. Brown or deep yellow color. The spider species Argiope aurantia is commonly known as the yellow garden spider black and yellow garden spider golden garden spider writing spider zigzag spider zipper spider black and yellow argiope corn spider Steeler spider or McKinley spider.

They can be about 12 long with a triangular shield on their back that is usually yellow-white to orange. The black-and-yellow garden spider is commonly found near houses and in gardens. The giant golden orb-weaver is a black spider with yellow markings on its thin oblong body.

The female Jorō spiders have bluish-green stripes on their yellow-colored body with red markings on their abdomen whereas the males are dull brown colored. You are not likely to come in contact with male widows as they like to burrow in dark undisturbed areas. The wasp species of spiders with striped legs like the wasp bees is named after its colour.

The small cephalothorax head is tipped with silver hairs and the slightly oval abdomen is patterned with yellow sometimes orange and black. These spiders also have eight black legs with either yellow or red patches. The other legs are black with yellow femurs.