A Huntsman Spider at Hackett, ACT
Identification history
| Sparassidae (family) | 3 Jun 2020 | YumiCallaway | ||
| Sparassidae (family) | 23 Apr 2019 | KimPullen | ||
| Unidentified | 23 Apr 2019 | AlisonMilton |
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User's notes
This spider came out of the cocoon when I moved the branch, then retreated back into it (photo 2). I couldn't entice it out again for a clearer photo.
2 comments
KimPullen
wrote:
24 Apr 2019
Has all the appearances of a juvenile huntsman, but I've never seen one with these markings.
YumiCallaway
wrote:
2 Jun 2020
Appears similar (although this one has a bit more of a pattern) to #4254669
Location information
- Coordinates 149.106937-35.273397
- Altitude 624.0m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 14 Apr 2019 02:05 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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Collections
Spiders Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae) AlisonMilton Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Species information
- Sparassidae (family) Scientific name
- A Huntsman Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1311.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Heteropodidae
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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