Garden Orb Weaver

Eriophora transmarina

Summary 2

The Australian garden orb weaver spider (Eriophora transmarina) is a very common species of spider with many variants in size, shape, and colour across the coastal regions of the eastern states of Australia. They have very large abdomens when well-fed and exhibit a tremendous colour-range from off-white through tan, brown to almost black. They have a roughly leaf-shaped pattern on the top of their abdomen with a complex outline that is darker than the surrounding area....

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  1. (c) Graham Wise, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eriophora_transmarina_(15433892814).jpg
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriophora_transmarina

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