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Salpesia sp. (genus)

Salpesia Jumping Spider at Acton, ACT

Salpesia sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 7 Aug 2019
Salpesia sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 7 Aug 2019
Salpesia sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 7 Aug 2019
Salpesia sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 7 Aug 2019
Salpesia sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 7 Aug 2019
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Identification history

Salpesia sp. (genus) 19 Aug 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Salpesia sp. (genus) 13 Aug 2019 CathB
Unidentified 13 Aug 2019 TimL

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Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this very active jumping spider amongst the leaf litter.

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  • 7 Aug 2019 01:16 PM Recorded on
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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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