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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 137062

Argiope

Date Collected:

2007-10-02

North America: United States: Massachusetts: Suffolk | Boston Harbor Islands, Snake Island

Current Identification
Argiope Audouin, 1827
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae
Common Name(s): garden orbweavers
Determiner: Laura Leibenspergerlinked data icon on 2014-01-28
Nature of ID: expert ID

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  • BHI number: BHI (unnumbered)
  • field number: SN-HAND 26.07

Part Condition Disposition Count
whole animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History

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  • Boston Harbor Islands Collection

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • Massachusetts
  • County:
  • Suffolk
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1002923 linked data icon
  • Specific Locality:
  • Boston Harbor Islands, Snake Island
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • Massachusetts, Suffolk Co., Snake Island
  • Habitat Description:
  • lots of small purple asters in bloom under aspen; seaside goldenrod
  • Collecting Method:
  • hand, JW and AR also net/sweep collecting
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Collected On:
  • 2007-10-02
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 2 Oct 2007
  • Collector:
  • Jessica Rykken

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  • [Masked]

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