Speckled Orbweaver

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Araneus circulissparsus

Speckled Orbweaver, a reference photo
Photo: Ethan Yeoman · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Araneus circulissparsus, the speckled orbweaver is a species of orb weaver in the family Araneidae. The species is native to New South Wales, Australia.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Speckled Orbweaver being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Araneidae
Genus
Araneus
Species
Araneus circulissparsus

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