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Plebs arleneae
Orb-weaver, body length 10mm. After the early morning misty rain, the fine web could easily be seen. A small white moth caught in the web will soon be breakfast.
Web supported by Guinea grass (Urochloa maxima). Edge of forest on James Cook University, Cairns campus
Plebs arleneae (Mathew & Framenau 2012) Thank you to Robert Whyte (www.arachne.org.au) for the ID on this Orb-weaver.
Spotted on Apr 7, 2013
Submitted on Apr 13, 2013
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