Nephila edulis is a species of large spider of the Nephilidae family. It is referred to the common name edible golden silk spider or golden silk orb-weaver.[citation needed] They are commonly found in Australia where it is found in both tropical and temperate regions and in parts of New Guinea and New Caledonia. It has a large body size variability females can reach a body length of about 23 millimetres males about 6 mm.
This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Nephila edulis"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.