Backobourkia brounii

Broun's orb weaver at Ballyroe, NSW

Backobourkia brounii at Ballyroe, NSW - suppressed
Backobourkia brounii at Ballyroe, NSW - suppressed
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Backobourkia brounii 15 May 2025 MichaelMulvaney
Backobourkia brounii 29 Mar 2025 TwoRivers

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TwoRivers wrote:
   27 Apr 2025
Please note: The pattern of projections on the upper surfaces of the abdomen is characteristic of this species. Those on the closely related Eriophora pustulosa are similar but the latter species is often darker and has a more angular body shape.
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https://bie.ala.org.au/species/https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/taxa/9c2c48ed-7d1b-4cbb-ad24-d6abee807b02

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