Araneus sp. (genus)

Orb weaver at Narrawallee, NSW

Araneus sp. (genus) at Narrawallee, NSW - 27 Jan 2015
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Unidentified 11 Jul 2018 CharlesDove

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2 comments

   24 Jul 2018
Charles, this could be Araneus circulissparsus, as your photo looks like the photo of that species on p.58, top RH image in Whyte and Anderson’s book. However they point out that this is likely to be a species complex. So it would be safer to just call it Araneus sp. at this stage.
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   24 Jul 2018
Will have a look after

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