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Found this web in my front yard after a downpour
Big brown spider with a large abdomen.
This orb weaver is larger than most around here. Very furry, white & tan, and ...
Mackay Botanic Gardens. Large sticky web, spun at night, spider consumes & ...
Quite a large orb weaver with distinctive brown markings on legs.
Colours can vary, but are usually brown. This particular spider is ...
The wider quarter acre block was kept as undisturbed as possible while a lush ...
Colours can vary, but are usually brown. This particular spider is ...
Body length 10mm. With legs spread out, they seemed to go every which way (pic ...
Spiky brown larger spider with elongated and barbed forelegs that look like ...
Weaves strong webs between trees, cars and other structures from sunset. When ...
This spider is quite large and at the top range of sizes for this species. 4cm ...
the fashion typical of Eriophora species
Golden yellow & orange marked spider, large bulbous abdomen, tiny black eyes, ...
This dark brown orb weaver had a body length of about 15 mm. The dorsal part of ...
This 15mm orb-weaving spider had a triangular abdomen with a pale brownish-grey ...
This spider had created a typical orb web between some native shrubs. About ...
Large spider with rounded bulbous abdomen
The female is considerably larger than the male, which tends to wait on the ...
This one about 1.7cm. Garden Orb Web Spiders are nocturnal spiders. They are ...
Variable in pattern, abdomen 2cm. Garden Orb Web Spiders build webs after ...
This orb weaver was the dark form of this species. It had bright white spots on ...
Large spider that can have a mass similar to a mouse. Heavy abdomen usually ...
From Find-a-Spider Guide: The female is considerably larger than the male, ...
(Wikipedia) The "typical" orb-weaver spiders (family Araneidae) are the most ...
I saw this large female orb weaver out on its web in broad day light (pic 1 & ...