Gasteracantha sturi information

Gasteracantha sturi
	Upper side
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Araneidae
Genus:	Gasteracantha
Species:	G. sturi
Binomial name
	Gasteracantha sturi; (Doleschall, 1857)
Synonyms
	Plectana sturii Doleschall, 1857 ; Plectana centrum Doleschall, 1857 ; Gasteracantha nigristernis Simon, 1899 ;

Gasteracantha sturi, commonly known as the blunt-spined kite spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in Southeast Asia, from Laos to the Moluccas.

The abdomen is much broader than long and bright yellow with two black cross lines. The lateral corners have thick, blunt spikes with two shorter, sharper spikes both on the front and rear margins. All the spikes are black.

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