Golden orb weaver at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Trichonephila edulis | 10 Mar 2017 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Araneidae (family) | 8 Mar 2017 | Qwerty |
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User's notes
It has 6 legs - presumably an accident or being hunted?
1 comment
MichaelMulvaney
wrote:
11 Mar 2017
Yes Golden Orb Weaver spiders spend the whole time on the web day and night and are susceptible to predation
Location information
- Coordinates 149.172986-35.243481
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Mar 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
- Qwerty Recorded by
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Collections
Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Qwerty Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Species information
- Trichonephila edulis Scientific name
- Golden orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 840m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Nephila edulis
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