Trichonephila edulis
Golden orb weaver at Molonglo Valley, ACT
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| Trichonephila edulis | MichaelMulvaney | 5 Mar 2022 | |
| Trichonephila edulis | MatthewFrawley | 20 Feb 2022 |
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3 comments
21 Feb 2022
The Genus Nephila was split a few years ago. This one should be known as Trichonephila edulis now.
22 Feb 2022
@MatthewFrawley I'll look at getting it updated so the option is available. Thanks :)
Location information
- Coordinates 149.016822-35.295716
- Maps Piney Ridge Denman Prospect 2 Estate Deferred Area (Block 12) Bluetts Block (402, 403, 12, 11)
- Places Molonglo Valley, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 Feb 2022 12:58 PM Recorded on
- MatthewFrawley Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- MatthewFrawley Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Trichonephila edulis Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Trichonephila edulis Scientific name
- Golden orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 914m Recorded at altitude
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Nephila edulis
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