Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Stromlo, ACT
Identification history
| Austracantha minax | 25 Mar 2018 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Austracantha minax | 25 Mar 2018 | SWishart |
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User's notes
There was a network of webs of nearly 20 spiders. A couple of meters away, on the other side of the track was another group of 10 or so spiders. A solitary spider was also nearby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.962085-35.240638
- Altitude 445.5m
- Maps Lower Molonglo
- Places Stromlo, ACT
Sighting information
- 17 Abundance
- 29 Jan 2018 11:19 AM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
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Collections
Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Austracantha minax Scientific name
- Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 966.7m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Gasteracantha minax
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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