I need to ID this spider for a friend

[Archangel]

Here is a shot of it. It's from Bangladesh.

Thanks,
Allen

[lucanidae]

Some kind of Genus Argiope. Family Araneiidae.

[Archangel]

Is there a common name to it possibly?

[Steffen]

Is there a common name to it possibly?
Orbweaver. :p

[Tescos]

Looks like Argiope versicolor to me?

[FryLock]

Is there a common name to it possibly?

Makrasha?.

[Archangel]

Thanks all.

[Archangel]

Again another one from Bangladesh. These are all new to me. Any ideas on this?

Thanks Again,
Allen

[lucanidae]

Some kind of Sparrasid, huntsmen spider. Not really dangerous, but very quick.

[psycho_maggot]

The first spider in my opinion, is definately one of the Argiope genus.

[kyle_de_aussie]

This one i found on my front proch it looks very similar to the one in your picture but the colours on the abdomen differ a bit

Argiope keyserlingi
http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v281/chronickilla2005/agriopekeyserlingi1.jpg

http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v281/chronickilla2005/agriopekeyserlingi2.jpg

[Archangel]

THESE ARE COOL PHOTOS!!!!

Allen