Three-lobed Orb-weaver Cyclosa trilobata (Urquhart, 1885)
Fauna Portal species: 6397
Diagnosis
The abdomen shape of Cyclosa trilobata is characteristic, with three large lobes in female, somewhat less developed in males. There appear to be some rare similar species in Australia, which require further investigation.
Status
- native
Linnean Syntype(s)
Australia
- Australian Capital Territory
- New South Wales
- Northern Territory
- Queensland
- South Australia
- Tasmania
- Victoria
- Western Australia
Neighbouring Countries
- New Zealand
Fauna Portal Records
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