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Orb weaver spider

Eriophora sp.

Description:

An ornately patterned orb weaver spider about 14mm long head to tail.

Habitat:

Hiding in eucalyptus leaf axil in a local nature reserve.

Notes:

Still searching for species. The whole family is a mess.
family: ARANEIDAE
Quite variable in colour and abdominal pattern
http://bie.ala.org.au/species/urn:lsid:b...

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Mark Ridgway
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Mark Ridgway

Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Oct 14, 2014
Submitted on Oct 16, 2014

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