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Photo by JustinLawler
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Field Notes

Description:

A jewel spider of some sort. Bout the size of a 5 or 10 cent piece.

Habitat:

On a rose bush in South Australia.

Species ID Suggestions

jewel spider

Austracantha minax
slugu
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Comments (1)
TamaraMiranda
Beautiful!! It seems to Gasteracantha cancriformis. According to wikipedia, has been sighted in Australia. But, I'm not sure.
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PublishedApril 2, 2016

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