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Backobourkia sp. (genus)

An orb weaver at Cook, ACT

Backobourkia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 4 Dec 2019
Backobourkia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 4 Dec 2019
Backobourkia sp. (genus) at Cook, ACT - 4 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Backobourkia sp. (genus) 6 Aug 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Backobourkia sp. (genus) 5 Dec 2019 YumiCallaway
Hortophora sp. (genus) 5 Dec 2019 CathB

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The Celaenia calotoides that produced these egg sacs and is seen in sighting 4243063 has now disappeared, perhaps falling prey to this spider.

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