Where does the Garden spider live?
Argiope appensa has 4,714 records in 13 countries and territories, from 1909 to 2026. Most records come from United States.
- 4,714 records
- 13 places
- 35 years recorded
- Arachnida class
AnimaliaArthropodaArachnidaAraneaeAraneidaeArgiope
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,883 | |
| Guam | 965 | |
| Indonesia | 493 | |
| Philippines | 192 | |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 78 | |
| Palau | 52 | |
| Micronesia | 18 | |
| Marshall Islands | 14 | |
| Timor-Leste | 9 | |
| Malaysia | 4 | |
| Papua New Guinea | 4 | |
| Australia | 1 | |
| Solomon Islands | 1 |
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.