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Portacosa cinerea

Grey wolf spider at Hawker, ACT

Portacosa cinerea at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017
Portacosa cinerea at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017
Portacosa cinerea at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017
Portacosa cinerea at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017
Portacosa cinerea at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Portacosa cinerea 16 Feb 2023 EmmaCollins
Portacosa cinerea 16 Feb 2023 trevorpreston
Lycosidae (family) 21 Nov 2017 KimPullen
Stanwellia sp. (genus) 21 Nov 2017 AlisonMilton

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3 comments

trevorpreston wrote:
   16 Feb 2023
I'm pretty sure this is Portacosa cinerea. The spider looks right, and as far as I know it is the only one in this area that uses a trap door.
EmmaCollins wrote:
   16 Feb 2023
Yep, that's correct!
AlisonMilton wrote:
   16 Feb 2023
Thanks. I'll keep this in mind for future finds.

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