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Surrounded I believe these are Cryptachaea gigantipes spiderlings, each one just a few mm in size. Seen here on a nursery web, surrounding a past meal. <br />
Or possibly Theridion or Achaearanea genus (all, family Theridiidae). <br />
Failing that, some species of orb weaver?  Araneae,Australia,Cryptachaea gigantipes,Geotagged,Macro,Spring,Theridiidae,arachnid,cobweb,hunter,invertebrate,prey,spiderlings Click/tap to enlarge

Surrounded

I believe these are Cryptachaea gigantipes spiderlings, each one just a few mm in size. Seen here on a nursery web, surrounding a past meal.
Or possibly Theridion or Achaearanea genus (all, family Theridiidae).
Failing that, some species of orb weaver?

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  1. Wonderful shot! Posted 6 years ago

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Uploaded Mar 3, 2019. Captured Nov 29, 2018 13:55 in 61 Scenic Dr, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/9.0
  • 1/99s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm