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title: "Sooty Orbweaver"
description: "Salsa fuliginata — Insetos e aranhas. Salsa fuliginata, commonly known as the sooty orbweaver, is a orb-weaver spider in the genus Salsa."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/sooty-orbweaver
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Sooty Orbweaver

> Salsa fuliginata — Insetos e aranhas. Salsa fuliginata, commonly known as the sooty orbweaver, is a orb-weaver spider in the genus Salsa.

- Scientific name: *Salsa fuliginata*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 4061
- Wikidata: [Q112229060](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q112229060)
- iNaturalist taxon: [1399033](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/1399033)

## Names

- en: Sooty Orbweaver

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1156), NZ (931)

## Summary

Salsa fuliginata, commonly known as the sooty orbweaver, is a orb-weaver spider in the genus Salsa. The species is found throughout southeastern Australia and New Zealand.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salsa_fuliginata

## Photo

![Sooty Orbweaver](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/sooty-orbweaver/medium.jpg)

Photo: Claudia Schipp · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/81000329

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/sooty-orbweaver?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).