Araneus hamiltoni
Hamilton's Orb Weaver at Cooma, NSW
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| Araneus hamiltoni | MichaelMulvaney | 12 Feb 2023 | |
| Unverified | mahargiani | 6 Feb 2023 |
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in Eucalypt. Seemed to be guarding a small tangled web (eggs?). On underside of leaf, placid, came to investigate my finger when I turned the leaf over.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.121932-36.216405
- Altitude 829.3m
- Maps Cooma North Ridge Reserve
- Places Cooma, NSW
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 1 Feb 2023 02:10 PM Recorded on
- mahargiani Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) mahargiani Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Araneus hamiltoni
Species information
- Araneus hamiltoni Scientific name
- Hamilton's Orb Weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1571.4m Recorded at altitude
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6 / 7
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