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Spiny-backed Orbweaver

Gasteracantha cancriformis
Family: Araneidae
Order: Araneae
Class: Arachnida
Phylum / Division: Arthropoda
Kingdom: Animalia
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Number of Photography: 43

Foto
Photography ID: 635476
 Hotel Buena Vista
Alajuela
Costa Rica
04/09/2025
Eduardo Nadal
Foto
Photography ID: 618559
  Adult
Parque Batlle
Tacuarembo
Uruguay
01/12/2025
Rafael Enrique Pelufo Meier
Foto
Photography ID: 559512
♀  Adult
Punta Ballena
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/29/2023
Alfred Von Schwertzell
Foto
Photography ID: 559511
♀  Adult
Punta Ballena
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/29/2023
Alfred Von Schwertzell
Foto
Photography ID: 559510
♀  Adult
Punta Ballena
Maldonado
Uruguay
03/29/2023
Alfred Von Schwertzell
Foto
Photography ID: 441030
  Adult
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
04/03/2021
Maria Belén Dri
Foto
Photography ID: 399448
  Adult
Puntas de Cuñapirú
Rivera
Uruguay
05/22/2017
Guillermo Menéndez
Foto
Photography ID: 378127
  Adult
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
01/25/2020
Diego Carus
Foto
Photography ID: 344347
  Adult
Concordia
Entre Ríos
Argentina
03/03/2019
Diego Carus



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Number of Records: 44



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
228977709/04/2025Costa RicaAlajuelaHotel Buena VistaEduardo Nadal
223619812/01/2025UruguayTacuaremboParque BatlleRafael Enrique Pelufo Meier
192847629/03/2023UruguayMaldonadoArboretum Lussich, Punta BallenaAlfred Von Schwertzell
139395703/04/2021ArgentinaEntre RíosCampo Dri, ConcordiaMaria Belén Dri
118025825/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosCampo Dri, ConcordiaMaria Belén Dri
118000225/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosCampo Dri, ConcordiaDiego Carus
117608814/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarLuis Emilio Lorenzo
117040711/01/2020ArgentinaEntre RíosÁrea de servicios y camping., Parque Nacional El PalmarSergio Gabriel Borrillo
93921923/06/2019ArgentinaEntre RíosParque Nacional El PalmarRoberto Battaglia
93348113/06/2019BrazilParanáParque das Aves, Foz do IguaçuEduardo Beltrocco
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Spiny-backed Orbweaver (Gasteracantha cancriformis) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.