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If this spider has two stripes on either side of its body as well as the abdomen, it is most likely a fen raft spider. commonly found in Europe. It is highly dangerous to humans. It is found in planted water such as creeks or ponds.
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SPIDER SILVER BODY STRIPED LEGS???
A black spider with yellow stripes is a garden orb spider. These are very common and not poisonous to humans.
I suggest it's a Zebra spider; a species of jumping spider. See the link I've attached below in the related links section.
Hard to tell without a picture, but this sounds like a huntsman spider. Common in Australia but can be found in the southern parts of the U.S. They are lightning fast and freakishly enormous but pretty much harmless to people. for the picture.. google it.. you'll get what you want.
a very cute spider
Its hard to know without seeing a picture, but this could be describing a wolf spider, but its more likely an orb spider based off the limited information.
Yellow jackets are native to North America but are not true hornets. They have horizontal yellow and black stripes on the lower half.