Hortophora sp. (genus)
Garden orb weaver at Theodore, ACT
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| Hortophora sp. (genus) | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Jan 2021 | |
| Socca pustulosa | MichaelBedingfield | 4 Mar 2020 | |
| Unverified | Cardy | 3 Mar 2020 |
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Spotted this spider (orb weaving?) on Monday night and couldn’t get a decent photo. Found it today in a Magnolia leaf (1st photo). Best overall photo is 2nd photo, white markings shown on 3rd photo and reddish legs on 4th photo.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.121353-35.444514
- Altitude 635.5m
- Places Theodore, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Mar 2020 10:30 PM Recorded on
- Cardy Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Cardy Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hortophora sp. (genus) Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Hortophora sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Garden orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1242.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Eriophora sp. (genus) (Garden Orb-weaver)
Record quality
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