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Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

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Includes Araneidae, Nephilidae, Tetragnathidae.

References for these families:

Araneidae: http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1092

Tetragnathidae: http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1530

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Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

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KylieWaldon wrote:
23 May 2025
ohhhh TYVM Michael. didn't know they did that.
Araneidae (family)
HelenCross wrote:
21 May 2025
Argiope radon?
Argiope radon
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
20 May 2025
Nate -sorry I can't get any further than you
Araneinae (subfamily)
NateKingsford wrote:
20 May 2025
@MichaelMulvaney thoughts?
Araneinae (subfamily)
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
20 May 2025
Cyclosa?
Araneinae (subfamily)

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