Just your everyday Banana Spider
IraRunyan Goldmember  3,703 posts Likes: 44 Joined Aug 2007 Location: Brevard County, Florida More info | Sep 18, 2007 13:00 | #1 Just your everyday Banana Spider Canon 7D,Canon Rebel XTi, Canon 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM,Tamron 200-500mm
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cdubya Senior Member 376 posts Joined Jan 2007 Location: VA More info | Sep 18, 2007 14:00 | #2 wow great photo. www.acephoto.net
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CarrieW Member  35 posts Joined Sep 2007 More info | Sep 18, 2007 14:21 | #3 Looks real scary! are they poisonous? Carrie
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EMarkM Member  229 posts Joined Sep 2007 Location: Cheshire, Britain More info | Sep 18, 2007 14:54 | #4 Oh wow, he's a beaut. To capture a moment in time, and share it with someone else...
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Billiie Senior Member 441 posts Joined Oct 2006 More info | Wow! Look at those colours Every time someone tells me how sharp my photos are, I assume that it isn't a very interesting photograph. If it were, they would have more to say. ~Author Unknown
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Photogirl2007 Goldmember  2,600 posts Joined Sep 2007 Location: South Africa More info | Sep 18, 2007 15:48 | #6 Beautiful spider and picture Ira!! Joan Young
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DaleSiscoe Goldmember  1,001 posts Joined Oct 2006 Location: San Diego, California More info | Sep 18, 2007 17:35 | #7 These things are as deadly as they are Beautiful. My Gallery at http://www.dale.zenfolio.com
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MsUmpire Senior Member  348 posts Joined Jul 2006 Location: Arkansas More info | Sep 18, 2007 18:31 | #8 the banana spider that lives in south america is poisonous, this looks like the common everyday black & yellow garden spider, also known as the "writing" spider. when i lived in california we called them banana spiders because they lived in our banana tree plants. but i'm not a spider expert so i could be totally wrong!
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kenyc Cream of the Crop  More info | Sep 18, 2007 20:35 | #9 Wonderful shot! Kenny A. Chaffin
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IraRunyan THREAD STARTER Goldmember 3,703 posts Likes: 44 Joined Aug 2007 Location: Brevard County, Florida More info | Sep 18, 2007 20:52 | #10 MsUmpire wrote in post #3958937  the banana spider that lives in south america is poisonous, this looks like the common everyday black & yellow garden spider, also known as the "writing" spider. when i lived in california we called them banana spiders because they lived in our banana tree plants. but i'm not a spider expert so i could be totally wrong!  )You are right, this is the Black & Yellow garden spider. See http://www.fcps.k12.va.us …ck_and_yellow_argiope.htm Canon 7D,Canon Rebel XTi, Canon 70-300mm f4-5.6 IS USM,Tamron 200-500mm
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MissMelissa Hatchling 1 post Joined Sep 2009 More info | We just bought a house and we have spiders that kinda look like this one but it has some kind of ancient markings could someone please tell me what kind it is and if it is dangerous
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ajosteve Cream of the Crop  16,468 posts Likes: 8 Joined Sep 2007 Location: Grand Canyon Arizona More info | Sep 13, 2009 12:02 | #12 Nice one Ira...I've never seen a spider like this! I don't care for the little monsters, but this one has some beautiful colors on it. Steve
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pttenn Cream of the Crop  9,671 posts Likes: 6 Joined Mar 2006 Location: Tennessee More info | Sep 13, 2009 13:48 | #13 WE have those here and call them writing spiders due to the zigzag design they weave into their web. They can get big and when disturbed, swing the web back and forth. But I think harmless. Canon 50D, 40D, Tokina 12-24,Canon 18-55,Canon 28-135 IS, Canon 50 1.8,Canon 75-300 5.6,
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paramecium Member 50 posts Joined Aug 2008 Location: Maryland More info | Sep 13, 2009 14:23 | #14 Nice shot.
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-OutofFocus- Member  113 posts Joined Aug 2009 More info | Sep 14, 2009 01:13 | #15 Amazing shot Basic body, 50 f1.8, 85 f1.8, 70-200 f2.8 L, 430EX. A 50D or it's replacement in the new year and a revived trigger finger.......would like to also add 135mm f2 near future (maybe)
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I love the background too because it really shows off the spiders beautiful markings and colours.
