Orb weaver at Acton, ACT
Identification history
| Araneus sp. (genus) | 12 May 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Oxyopes sp. (genus) | 11 May 2019 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 11 May 2019 | TimL |
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User's notes
The green spider was around 6 mm in overall length and sighted on one of ANBG's information signs. At the lower right-hand side of the first two images there is an even smaller orange coloured spider.
1 comment
KimPullen
wrote:
12 May 2019
I think this is an Araneus in the species-group that includes Araneus circulissparsus, A. ginninderranus and A. psittacinus.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.108363-35.275139
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 7 May 2019 01:11 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Collections
Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Araneus sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1392.8m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
- Additional attributes
