Sooty Orbweaver

Cyclosa fuliginata

Bug Life Native IUCN: Not Evaluated

About

This species is yet to be fully described

Size

Can grow to around 11mm

Habitat

Small orb web that is varied and found in various locations the web for the male is limited

Distribution

Most states of Australia

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Local Sightings

1 recorded sighting in and around the area.

References & citations (1)

The Atlas of Living Australia (accessed 2021-09-22 14:03:33)

Quick Facts

Common name: Sooty Orbweaver
Scientific name: Cyclosa fuliginata L. Koch, 1872
Family: Araneidae
Category: Bug Life › Spiders
Origin: Native
Conservation: Not Evaluated

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