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Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Murrumbateman, NSW

Austracantha minax at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2017
Austracantha minax at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2017
Austracantha minax at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Austracantha minax 14 Jan 2017 KimPullen
Austracantha minax 14 Jan 2017 KimPullen
Unidentified 14 Jan 2017 SallyandPeter

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They are very common this year

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SallyandPeter wrote:
   15 Jan 2017
Thanks Kim, there are lots of them around at the moment, Peter

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Falcunculus frontatus (Eastern Shrike-tit) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Mar 2024 by SallyandPeter
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Oct 2020 by SallyandPeter
Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Aug 2020 by SallyandPeter
Syrphidae (family) (Unidentified Hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Aug 2020 by SallyandPeter
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Apr 2020 by SallyandPeter
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Apr 2020 by SallyandPeter
Danaus petilia (Lesser wanderer) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Mar 2020 by SallyandPeter
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2020 by SallyandPeter
Bembix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bembix sand wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Feb 2020 by SallyandPeter
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Nov 2019 by SallyandPeter
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Nov 2019 by SallyandPeter
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Oct 2019 by SallyandPeter
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Oct 2019 by SallyandPeter
Strepera versicolor (Grey Currawong) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Jul 2019 by SallyandPeter
Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 3 Jun 2019 by SallyandPeter
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Comocrus behri (Mistletoe Day Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 13 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Jalmenus ictinus (Stencilled Hairstreak) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Rutilia (Donovanius) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Sphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Sphex digger wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Delta bicinctum (Potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Radumeris tasmaniensis (Yellow Hairy Flower Wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Mar 2019 by SallyandPeter
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 26 Feb 2019 by SallyandPeter
Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Oct 2018 by SallyandPeter
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 17 Oct 2018 by SallyandPeter
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Sep 2018 by SallyandPeter
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 14 Sep 2018 by SallyandPeter
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Sep 2018 by SallyandPeter
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Aug 2018 by SallyandPeter
Eurymela distincta (Gumtree leafhopper) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Jul 2018 by SallyandPeter
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 18 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Diplacodes melanopsis (Black-faced Percher) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Laeviscolia frontalis (Two-spot hairy flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 1 Mar 2018 by SallyandPeter
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Jan 2018 by SallyandPeter
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Jan 2018 by SallyandPeter
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Jan 2018 by SallyandPeter
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Jan 2018 by SallyandPeter
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Dec 2017 by SallyandPeter
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 24 Oct 2017 by SallyandPeter
Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Oct 2017 by SallyandPeter
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 10 Oct 2017 by SallyandPeter
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Oct 2017 by SallyandPeter
Belenois java (Caper White) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Sep 2017 by SallyandPeter
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Sep 2017 by SallyandPeter
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 5 Aug 2017 by SallyandPeter
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 29 Apr 2017 by SallyandPeter
Miturga sp. (genus) (Unidentified False wolf spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 23 Apr 2017 by SallyandPeter
Scutigeridae (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 31 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Dasypodia cymatodes (Northern old lady moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Gryllotalpa sp. (genus) (Mole Cricket) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis (Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 9 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Tipulidae or Limoniidae (family) (Unidentified Crane Fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Mar 2017 by SallyandPeter
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 16 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Scutigeridae (family) (A scutigerid centipede) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Dindymus versicolor (Harlequin Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 4 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Egernia cunninghami (Cunningham's Skink) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 2 Feb 2017 by SallyandPeter
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jan 2017 by SallyandPeter
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 28 Jan 2017 by SallyandPeter
Eupoecila australasiae (Fiddler Beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 12 Jan 2017 by SallyandPeter
Parentucellia latifolia (Red Bartsia) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Oct 2016 by SallyandPeter
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Oct 2016 by SallyandPeter
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 7 Oct 2016 by SallyandPeter
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Sep 2016 by SallyandPeter
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 22 Sep 2016 by SallyandPeter
Geotrupes spiniger (Dor beetle) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Sep 2016 by SallyandPeter
Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 20 Sep 2016 by SallyandPeter
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Sep 2016 by SallyandPeter
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Aug 2016 by SallyandPeter
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jul 2016 by SallyandPeter

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Sighting information

  • 100 Abundance
  • 8 Jan 2017 07:43 AM Recorded on
  • SallyandPeter Recorded by

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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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