Araneidae (family)

Orb weaver at Jerrabomberra, NSW

Araneidae (family) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 26 Jan 2021
Araneidae (family) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 26 Jan 2021
Araneidae (family) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 26 Jan 2021
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Araneidae (family) 24 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Gea theridioides 24 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Backobourkia sp. (genus) 26 Jan 2021 Wandiyali

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2 comments

EmmaCollins wrote:
   24 Mar 2022
@MichaelMulvaney this one doesn't look quite right for Gea theridioides to me. Possibly Argiopinae subfamily, but I'd probably leave it as Araneidae myself.
   24 Mar 2022
Thanks yes it didn't look quite right to me either but I didn't have any alternative

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