Unidentified webspinner at Cook, ACT
Identification history
| Embioptera (order) | 29 Nov 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Embioptera (order) | 29 Nov 2020 | CathB |
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The webspinner was on an inside window frame at night and was trapped but still struggling when first seen. The spider was running round and round it, occasionally stopping and changing direction. The last photo shows the final result of the wrapping next day after the spider had finished with it. The spider is shown in accompanying sighting 4359755.
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Location information
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- CathB Recorded by
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Collections
CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Embioptera (order) Webspinners (Embioptera) Other insects Insects
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
- Female Gender
Species information
- Embioptera (order) Scientific name
- Unidentified webspinner Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 723.4m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Embiidina sp.
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