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--Boundary_(ID_UYFfspmpW+xVe2/Jcrdz+g) Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Hi, Tom. Both Argiope aurantia (black and yellow) and Argiope trifasciata (banded argiope) are fairly common here in The Valley, and I would say especially in areas of blackberries and raspberries, and in other similar cover in shrubby meadows. Cheers from Jim in Wolfville. Begin forwarded message: > From: Tom & Terri <terri.crane@ns.sympatico.ca> > Date: October 3, 2011 9:56:44 PM ADT > To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > Subject: [NatureNS] Spider Question > Reply-To: naturens@chebucto.ns.ca > > Hi gang > > Being from a coastal area I've never seen a Argiope aurantia > ( black and yellow garden spider) before. My Daughter from Lr > Sackville has one in her yard and is very excited. She totaly loves > almost anytinng the crawls or slides along and eagerly investagates > and studies them. She too has never encountered one of this species > before. I see that we're at the northern reaches of it's range, but > how common are they arround here? > > Tom K. > Canso > --Boundary_(ID_UYFfspmpW+xVe2/Jcrdz+g) Content-type: text/html; CHARSET=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: quoted-printable <html><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; = -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "> Hi, Tom. Both Argiope aurantia (black and yellow) and Argiope = trifasciata (banded argiope) are fairly common here in The Valley, and I = would say especially in areas of blackberries and raspberries, and in = other similar cover in shrubby meadows. Cheers from Jim in = Wolfville.<br><div><br><div>Begin forwarded message:</div><br = class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div = style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; = margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: #000000"><b>From: = </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" style=3D"font: 12.0px = Helvetica">Tom & Terri <<a = href=3D"mailto:terri.crane@ns.sympatico.ca">terri.crane@ns.sympatico.ca</a= >></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Date: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica">October 3, 2011 9:56:44 PM = ADT</font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; = margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Subject: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><b>[NatureNS] Spider = Question</b></font></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: = 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font face=3D"Helvetica" = size=3D"3" color=3D"#000000" style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica; color: = #000000"><b>Reply-To: </b></font><font face=3D"Helvetica" size=3D"3" = style=3D"font: 12.0px Helvetica"><a = href=3D"mailto:naturens@chebucto.ns.ca">naturens@chebucto.ns.ca</a></font>= </div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: = 0px; margin-left: 0px; min-height: 14px; "><br></div> <span = class=3D"Apple-style-span" style=3D"border-collapse: separate; color: = rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: = normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: = normal; orphans: 2; text-align: auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: = none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; = -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: = 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: = auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><font = size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Hi gang</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial"></font> </div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial">Being from a coastal area I've never seen a<span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span><font size=3D"3" = face=3D"Times New Roman"><em>Argiope aurantia</em><span = class=3D"Apple-converted-space"> </span>( black and yellow garden = spider) before. My Daughter from Lr Sackville has one in her yard and is = very excited. She totaly loves almost anytinng the crawls or = slides along and eagerly investagates and studies them. She too has = never encountered one of this species before. I see that we're = at the northern reaches of it's range, but how common are they arround = here?</font></font></div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial"></font> </div><div><font size=3D"2" face=3D"Arial">Tom= K.</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial">Canso</font></div><div><font size=3D"2" = face=3D"Arial"></font> </div></span></blockquote></div><br></body></h= tml>= --Boundary_(ID_UYFfspmpW+xVe2/Jcrdz+g)--
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