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Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider at Aranda, ACT

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022
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Identification history

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) 25 Mar 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 24 Mar 2022 KMcCue

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A spider perhaps but unlikely

2 comments

AlisonMilton wrote:
   24 Mar 2022
Kevin, The photos are very indistinct but my thought would be a jumping spider.
KMcCue wrote:
   24 Mar 2022
Thanks Alison, I had that in the back of my mind but it disappeared vey quickly, appeared to fly away. It was only about 5mm long.

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Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Apr 2022 by KMcCue
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Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
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Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Aranda, ACT - 22 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
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Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Oenosandra boisduvalii (Boisduval's Autumn Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 18 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Aranda, ACT - 15 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Mar 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Aranda, ACT - 20 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Aranda, ACT - 19 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Thallarcha albicollis (Crossed Footman) at Aranda, ACT - 14 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Cuspicona sp. (genus) (Shield bug) at Aranda, ACT - 13 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Papilio anactus (Dainty Swallowtail) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Aranda, ACT - 11 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Eucalyptus macrorhyncha (Red Stringybark) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 9 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Feb 2022 by KMcCue
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Heteropsilopus ingenuus (A long-legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 28 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Jan 2022 by KMcCue
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Aranda, ACT - 26 Jan 2022 by KMcCue

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  • 23 Mar 2022 03:58 PM Recorded on
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