Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Murga, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.506147-33.380580
• Places Murga, NSW

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 18 May 2022 11:43 AM Recorded on
• Paul4K Recorded by

• Collections

  Paul4K NatureMapr Central West NSW 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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