Miturgidae (family)

False wolf spider at Black Range, NSW

Miturgidae (family) at Black Range, NSW - 20 Sep 2020 03:50 PM
Miturgidae (family) at Black Range, NSW - 20 Sep 2020 03:50 PM
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Identification history

Miturgidae (family) 10 Apr 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Miturga sp. (genus) 21 Sep 2020 KimPullen
LYCOSIDAE 20 Sep 2020 StephH

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Body about 15 mm long, found inside but ushered out. No idea of species.

3 comments

Harrisi wrote:
   20 Sep 2020
I'd say Miturgid rather than Lycosid. The former does not have the large anterior medial eyes that the latter has, small eyes apparent here with photos given..
StephH wrote:
   21 Sep 2020
Thanks Harrisi. I'll have a look at the Miturgids.
KimPullen wrote:
   21 Sep 2020
I agree with Stuart Harris - a miturgid.

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