Araneinae (subfamily)

1 Orb weaver at Bullen Range

Araneinae (subfamily) at Bullen Range - 24 Jan 2021
Araneinae (subfamily) at Bullen Range - 24 Jan 2021
Araneinae (subfamily) at Bullen Range - 24 Jan 2021
Araneinae (subfamily) at Bullen Range - 24 Jan 2021
Araneinae (subfamily) at Bullen Range - 24 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Araneinae (subfamily) 5 Feb 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Australomimetus sp. (genus) 16 May 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Backobourkia sp. (genus) 14 Feb 2021 BIrdsinCanberra

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On my way up I had passed a substantial orb-weaver web but there was no obvious spider so I decided to look for the spider in the surrounding foliage. I think that this Backobourkia was probably a male.

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