Trichonephila edulis
Golden orb weaver at Franklin, ACT
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| Trichonephila edulis | MichaelMulvaney | 19 Mar 2026 | |
| Unverified | chriselidie | 24 Jan 2026 |
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Robber fly standing at edge of spiderweb, away from spider - like it was waiting for something to get caught
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.147456-35.190946
- Places Franklin, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 23 Jan 2026 11:53 AM Recorded on
- chriselidie Recorded by
Collections
- chriselidie 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
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