Trifasciata 

Biological Overview

Habitat  

They often live in settings that are similar to gardens, meadows and old fields.  

Diet  

Orb weaver spiders diet are based on flying and crawling insect, like mosquitoes,flies,wasp,beetles and moths.  

Role in Ecosystem  

They control the overpopulation of invertebrate insects.  

Behavior  

They are more independent during july and october when they are an Adult. 

Human Impact

Some human impact on the Banded Garden spider are that us human we destroy their habitats. We courier a lot of destruction on their habitdad, by cutting down trees, where they live, many times farmers or people set on fire the field where this non harmful animals live. Another human impact on these spider are that when we use pesticides we kill them , because off all the chemicals. Lastly, another human impact on these spiders, are that when we mow the lawn, we disturb and sometimes kill their prey, making them have less food to eat. 

Creative Exploration

In the garden,  

had a huge, big web  

that was owned by a Banded Garden Spider.  

A Grasshopper had tried to make an escape,  

but was trapped in the sticky web.  

Raindrops from the morning still fell.   

Goodbye Mr Grasshopper,   

you fell into the trap. 

Mia Parrino, Zoey Bosse, Grecia Oro Castro

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