Nephila (genus)

Golden Orb Weaver at Mon Repos, QLD

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Identification history

	Nephila (genus)	19 May 2025	MichaelMulvaney
	Nephila (genus)	16 Sep 2024	Petesteamer

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Seen regularly in the foreshore trees. Similar to ones I saw in Bundaberg central but with more brightly colored and pattered legs, body of this one is brown, the city spider had a greyish body.

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Location information

Coordinates 152.442361 -24.798112
Places Mon Repos, QLD

Sighting information

4 - 15 Abundance
28 Jun 2024 10:57 AM Recorded on
Petesteamer Recorded by
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Petesteamer NatureMapr Wide Bay Orb-weaving spiders (several families) Spiders

Species information

Nephila (genus) Scientific name
Golden Orb Weaver Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 218.1m Recorded at altitude
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