Araneus circulissparsus (species group)
2 Speckled Orb-weaver at Cook, ACT
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| Araneus circulissparsus (species group) | MichaelMulvaney | 15 Jan 2022 | |
| Araneus circulissparsus (species group) | CathB | 12 Jan 2022 |
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I watched this spider for about 10 minutes as it emerged from its old skin in stages. The first image is the final stage and the others are in order as they happened.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.073170-35.268262
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Jan 2022 08:01 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- CathB Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Araneus circulissparsus (species group) Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Araneus circulissparsus (species group) Scientific name
- Speckled Orb-weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 902.05m Recorded at altitude
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