Featured sightings field guide


32 species

Arachnura higginsi (Scorpion-tailed Spider)

Arachnura higginsi
Arachnura higginsi
Arachnura higginsi

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider)

Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Argiope keyserlingi (St Andrew's Cross Spider)

Argiope keyserlingi
Argiope keyserlingi
Argiope keyserlingi
Arkys cornutus
Arkys cornutus
Arkys cornutus

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys)

Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus

Astia hariola (Gypsy Jumper)

Astia hariola
Astia hariola
Astia hariola

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider)

Austracantha minax
Austracantha minax
Austracantha minax
Backobourkia sp. (genus)
Backobourkia sp. (genus)
Backobourkia sp. (genus)

Dolomedes sp. (genus) (Fishing spider)

Dolomedes sp. (genus)
Dolomedes sp. (genus)
Dolomedes sp. (genus)

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider)

Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Hadronyche sp. (genus)
Hadronyche sp. (genus)
Hadronyche sp. (genus)

Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver)

Hortophora sp. (genus)
Hortophora sp. (genus)
Hortophora sp. (genus)

Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider)

Isopeda sp. (genus)
Isopeda sp. (genus)
Isopeda sp. (genus)

Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider)

Latrodectus hasselti
Latrodectus hasselti
Latrodectus hasselti

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider)

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus)
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus)
Lehtinelagia sp. (genus)

Leucauge dromedaria (Silver dromedary spider)

Leucauge dromedaria
Leucauge dromedaria
Leucauge dromedaria

Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider)

Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)

Maratus anomalus (Blue Peacock spider)

Maratus anomalus
Maratus anomalus
Maratus anomalus

Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider)

Maratus chrysomelas
Maratus chrysomelas
Maratus chrysomelas

Maratus hesperus (Venus Peacock Spider)

Maratus hesperus
Maratus hesperus
Maratus hesperus

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