Austracantha minax
Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Crowther, NSW
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| Austracantha minax | NateKingsford | 12 Apr 2025 | |
| Unverified | Frecko | 12 Apr 2025 |
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14 Apr 2025
Sometimes it can help to first focus on something else (like your lovely ruler!), lock the focus, then move your camera to adjust the focus onto the spider!
Location information
- Coordinates 148.572128-34.114207
- Altitude 605.0m
- Places Crowther, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 11 Apr 2025 03:18 PM Recorded on
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- Frecko 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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