Argiope appensa
Garden spider
- Category
- invertebrate
- Primary role
- beneficial predator
- Class
- Euchelicerata
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Araneidae
- Genus
- Argiope
Animalia | Arthropoda | Arachnida | Araneae | Araneidae | Argiope
External: GBIF #5170981
1 AI-consensus-verified claim across 1 interaction category.
Related entities
Top entities sharing the most verified claims with Argiope appensa.
biocontrol 1 claim
- This entity is the subject of biocontrol on Aulacophora indica (Pumpkin beetle / cucumber beetle) · effect: beneficial
“Argiope appensa … have been found to predate on this pest in Guam”
preysOn ✓ 2/2 AI critics agreed
Aggregated via GloBI — not independently verified by AgroEco.
biocontrol 2
- GloBI preysOn Papilio polytes https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336803422
- GloBI preysOn Ascalapha odorata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/15204897
flower visitor 1
- GloBI visits Theobroma cacao https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336639024
attractant 1
- GloBI visits Theobroma cacao https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336639024
biocontrol 2
- GloBI preysOn Papilio polytes https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/336803422
- GloBI preysOn Ascalapha odorata https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/15204897