An orb weaver at Paddys River, ACT
Identification history
| Backobourkia sp. (genus) | 8 Jan 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 5 Jan 2022 | HelenCross |
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As I was photographing the spider a butterfly flew into the web, which the spider wrapped up, then went back to feeding on the original prey
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.019825-35.391692
- Altitude 579.0m
- Maps Bullen Range
- Places Paddys River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 5 Jan 2022 12:54 PM Recorded on
- HelenCross Recorded by
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Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) HelenCross Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Species information
- Backobourkia sp. (genus) Scientific name
- An orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1219.9m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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