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Araneus ginninderranus
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Fact Box
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Araneus ginninderranus (ID as shown on the Bowerbird website and elsewhere)
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female: 5 mm
male: 4 mm
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This species may build a small orb web in green garden vegetation around Canberra
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This species is probably too small to be a hazard to humans
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The spider shown on this page almost certainly belongs to the genus Araneus, though this will probably change when an extensive revision
of the Australian Araneus species is carried out.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: A few other small green araneids.
Email Ron Atkinson for more information.
Last updated 21 November 2017.