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Acroaspis tuberculifera
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Fact Box
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Acroaspis tuberculifera or a related species (VF)
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None
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female: 12 mm
male: 6 mm
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In a small orb web in low shrubs
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Uncertain; may be harmless
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The pattern of sharp projections on the upper surfaces of the abdomen and the narrow bridge containing the eyes are characteristics of this species.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Eriophora species, such as Eriophora biapicata and Eriophora pustulosa.
Email Ron Atkinson for more information.
Last updated 29 March 2019.
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