Argiope trifasciata
2 Banded orb weaver at Braemar, NSW
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| Argiope trifasciata | MichaelMulvaney | 8 May 2023 | |
| Plebs bradleyi | CarbonAI | 2 May 2023 | |
| Argiope trifasciata | Curiosity | 2 May 2023 |
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User's notes
As of 2 May 2023, this spider still has her web in the same grassy patch. Her prey in the images might be a katydid.
3 comments
9 May 2023
Wow! Thanks very much @MichaelMulvaney for so many IDs (especially for the spiders) yesterday!
9 May 2023
@Curiosity - @MichaelMulvaney is the forefather of citizen science, he was doing citizen science before it was even a thing!
Location information
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Mar 2023 11:43 AM Recorded on
- Curiosity Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
Collections
- Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Argiope trifasciata Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders
Species information
- Argiope trifasciata Scientific name
- Banded orb weaver Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1157m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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