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title: "Signature Spider"
description: "Argiope anasuja — Insecten en spinnen. Argiope anasuja, is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and in Brazil."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/signature-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
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# Signature Spider

> Argiope anasuja — Insecten en spinnen. Argiope anasuja, is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and in Brazil.

- Scientific name: *Argiope anasuja*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 3177
- Wikidata: [Q1306756](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1306756)
- iNaturalist taxon: [207990](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/207990)

## Names

- en: Signature Spider

## Countries with the most observations

IN (2305), LK (108), MV (90), IO (16), PK (9), AE (3), OM (3)

## Summary

Argiope anasuja, is a species of harmless orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae) found from the Seychelles to India, Pakistan, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Maldives and in Brazil.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Argiope_anasuja

## Photo

![Signature Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/signature-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: monkeyjodey · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/123713304

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/signature-spider?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).