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Argiopes keyserlingi This specimen is attracted to the garbage/trash bins. Pretty clever methinks as the bins attract victims. Just taking new camera and lens for a trial run. Argiope keyserlingi,Australia,Geotagged,Spring,St Andrews cross spider Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Argiopes keyserlingi

This specimen is attracted to the garbage/trash bins. Pretty clever methinks as the bins attract victims. Just taking new camera and lens for a trial run.

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The St Andrews cross spider

"Argiope keyserlingi" is a species of orb-web spider found on the east coast of Australia, from Victoria to northern Queensland. It is very similar in appearance to a closely related north Queensland species, "Argiope aetherea".

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Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Dec 18, 2025. Captured Dec 18, 2025 11:08 in 200W-201W Great Western Hwy, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS R6m2
  • f/9.0
  • 1/3200s
  • ISO6400
  • 100mm