Austracantha minax
Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Yarralumla, ACT
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| Austracantha minax | EmmaCollins | 16 Jan 2025 | |
| Araneae (order) | donhe | 19 Sep 2022 | |
| Unverified | Rebeccajgee | 18 Sep 2022 |
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19 Sep 2022
Some of the Nolidae have cocoons blended along a stick like this, but I think none are this long and thin.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.088894-35.276661
- Altitude 635.1m
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Yarralumla, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 18 Sep 2022 10:23 AM Recorded on
- Rebeccajgee Recorded by
Collections
- Rebeccajgee NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Austracantha minax Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Austracantha minax Scientific name
- Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 966.7m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Gasteracantha minax
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