Trichonephila edulis
Golden orb weaver at Cook, ACT
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| Trichonephila edulis | MichaelMulvaney | 16 May 2025 | |
| Trichonephila edulis | CathB | 6 Jan 2025 | |
| Araneidae (family) | CathB | 3 Jan 2025 |
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Two individuals about 10 m apart, the second much smaller than the first.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.074050-35.266075
- Maps Mount Painter
- Places Cook, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 3 Jan 2025 10:42 AM Recorded on
- CathB Recorded by
Collections
- CathB NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands 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
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Synonyms
Nephila edulis
Record quality
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