Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Thurgoona, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 146.984003-36.027100
• Altitude 211.6m
• Places Thurgoona, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 15 Dec 2021 07:52 PM Recorded on
• ChrisAllen Recorded by

• Collections

  ChrisAllen Albury, Wodonga NatureMapr Austracantha minax Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders

Additional information

• 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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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