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Researchers study the biochemistry of web production and venom action of this spider. Results from these studies may aid the fields of materials science and neurophysiology.
Argiope species are important predators of grasshoppers in rangeland ecosystems.
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Author: George Hammond, Animal Diversity Web Staff
Hammond, G. 2002. "Argiope aurantia" (On-line), Animal Diversity Web. Accessed October 25, 2009 at http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Argiope_aurantia.html.
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