Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Magpie Hill Park, Lyneham

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Location information

• Coordinates 149.121198-35.247025
• Altitude 623.4m
• Maps Magpie Hill Park, Lyneham
• Places Lyneham, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 16 Apr 2024 11:44 AM Recorded on
• AlisonMilton Recorded by

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  AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr 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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