Salsa fuliginata

Sooty Orb-weaver at Paddys River, ACT

Salsa fuliginata at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
Salsa fuliginata at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021
Request use of media

Identification history

Salsa fuliginata 2 Aug 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Salsa fuliginata 27 Apr 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 11 Mar 2021 JohnBundock

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

Be the first to comment


Please Login or Register to comment.

Nearby sightings

Page 1 of 1 - image sightings only

Chrysolarentia conifasciata (Broad-banded Carpet) at Gibraltar Pines - 16 Jan 2024 by Christine
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Gibraltar Pines - 6 Jan 2024 by Christine
Subfurcatana subfurcatana (A Tortricid moth) at Gibraltar Pines - 6 Jan 2024 by RAllen
Paropsisterna intacta (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2023 by Harrisi
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Comesperma retusum (Mountain Milkwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by RAllen
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by KorinneM
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Epacris breviflora (Drumstick Heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Hakea microcarpa (Small-fruit Hakea) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Olearia erubescens (Silky Daisybush) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Acrothamnus hookeri (Mountain Beard Heath) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Zacorus carus (Wingia group moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Asperula gunnii (Mountain Woodruff) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Epilobium billardiereanum subsp. hydrophilum at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Olearia algida (Alpine Daisy Bush) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Anthela ocellata (Eyespot Anthelid moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Melitulias graphicata (Mask Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Hypoxis hygrometrica var. hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Nov 2022 by RAllen
Pelecorhynchus nigripennis (Red-ruffed pelecorhynchid) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Timoconia flammeata (Bright Shield-skipper) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by Harrisi
Eulamprus tympanum (Southern Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2022 by JohnBundock
Schoenus apogon (Common Bog Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Ranunculus lappaceus (Australian Buttercup) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Hypoxis hygrometrica (Golden Weather-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Goniaea australasiae (Gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by melanoxylon
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Phasmatodea (order) (Unidentified stick insect) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by melanoxylon
Neosparassus patellatus (Tasmanian Badge Huntsman) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by melanoxylon
Amelora leucaniata (Striped Cape-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by JohnBundock
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by melanoxylon
Anachloris subochraria (Golden Grass Carpet) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Mar 2021 by melanoxylon
Juncus australis (Australian Rush) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Gynoplistia sp. (genus) (Crane fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Myosotis laxa subsp. caespitosa (Water Forget-me-not) at Gibraltar Pines - 23 Feb 2021 by trevorpreston
Praxibulus sp. (genus) (A grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Gahnia subaequiglumis (Bog Saw-sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Acripeza reticulata (Mountain Katydid) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Baloskion australe (Mountain Cordrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Arthropodium milleflorum (Vanilla Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Geranium neglectum (Red-stemmed Cranesbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Carex fascicularis (Tassel Sedge) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Feb 2021 by tpreston
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Hesthesis montana (A wasp mimic longhorn beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by Harrisi
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley
Heteronympha cordace (Bright-eyed Brown) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by MatthewFrawley

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 8 Mar 2021 12:39 PM Recorded on
  • JohnBundock Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Salsa fuliginata Scientific name
  • Sooty Orb-weaver Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1581m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Cyclosa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver)

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Confirmed by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
2,153,789 sightings of 19,949 species in 6,493 locations from 11,438 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.