Salsa fuliginata
Sooty Orb-weaver at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Salsa fuliginata | MichaelMulvaney | 3 Jan 2022 | |
| Backobourkia (genus) | KMcCue | 2 Jan 2022 |
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User's notes
Could that be a male and female together in one of the photos?
1 comment
3 Jan 2022
Possibly could be larger female and smaller male
see http://www.findaspider.org.au/find/spiders/724.htm
see http://www.findaspider.org.au/find/spiders/724.htm
Location information
- Coordinates 149.083481-35.277858
- Altitude 580.5m
- Maps Aranda Bushland
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 2 Jan 2022 08:33 AM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Salsa fuliginata
Species information
- Salsa fuliginata Scientific name
- Sooty Orb-weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1581m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Cyclosa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver)
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