Social house spider at Greenleigh, NSW
Identification history
| Philoponella congregabilis | 19 Sep 2020 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 19 Sep 2020 | LyndalT |
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These spiders live around the windows of our house, outside. They build messy webs, with many spiders in each web (sometimes up to 100, fewer at the moment. They hang upside down in the web and have a high arched abdomen with protrusions that maybe are meant to look like eyes?
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.250836-35.364828
- Places Greenleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 4 - 15 Abundance
- 19 Sep 2020 01:15 PM Recorded on
- LyndalT Recorded by
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LyndalT Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Philoponella congregabilis Other web-building spiders Spiders
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Philoponella congregabilis Scientific name
- Social house spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 665.1m Recorded at altitude
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