Spiders
Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

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Includes Araneidae, Nephilidae, Tetragnathidae.

References for these families:

Araneidae: http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1092

Tetragnathidae: http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1530

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Orb-weaving spiders (several families)

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Discussion

Hejor1 wrote:
22 Jun 2025
Maybe Hedana or Araneus c?
Araneidae (family)
DiBickers wrote:
27 May 2025
Happy to help @NateKingsford💚
Austracantha minax
NateKingsford wrote:
27 May 2025
Cheers @DiBickers!
Austracantha minax
KylieWaldon wrote:
23 May 2025
ohhhh TYVM Michael. didn't know they did that.
Araneidae (family)
HelenCross wrote:
21 May 2025
Argiope radon?
Argiope radon

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Austracantha minax at Jeir, NSW

Araneidae (family)

Socca pustulosa

Araneinae (subfamily)

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Russell, ACT

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Russell, ACT

Araneus talipedatus

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Kambah, ACT

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Kambah, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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