Araneidae (family)
Orb weaver at Jerrabomberra, NSW
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| Araneidae (family) | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Mar 2022 | |
| Gea theridioides | MichaelMulvaney | 24 Mar 2022 | |
| Backobourkia (genus) | Wandiyali | 26 Jan 2021 |
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2 comments
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
Location information
- Coordinates 149.195253-35.407286
- Altitude 661.1m
- Maps Wandiyali-Environa Conservation Area
- Places Jerrabomberra, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Jan 2021 07:55 AM Recorded on
- Wandiyali Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Wandiyali Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Araneidae (family) Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Araneidae (family) Scientific name
- Orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1624m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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