Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Freshwater Creek, VIC

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Location information

• Coordinates 144.270204-38.252024
• Maps WendyM's farm at Freshwater Ck.
• Places Freshwater Creek, VIC

Sighting information

• At least 1 Abundance
• 21 Jan 2022 02:28 PM Recorded on
• WendyEM Recorded by

• Collections

  WendyEM Barwon South West NatureMapr Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders

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
• Machine learning
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• Synonyms

  Gasteracantha minax

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