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MichaelMulvaney wrote:
15 min ago
simaetha?
Unverified Spider
NateKingsford wrote:
19 min ago
Tibial spur present on Legs I. Super exciting find, this is the first ever sighting of the family Anamidae within the A.C.T. ever.
Anamidae
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
2 hrs ago
Trichonephila sp.
Plebs bradleyi
MichaelBedingfield wrote:
4 hrs ago
Hi RoyP, thanks for your sighting. Your sighting contains four species. To help us verify each species, please submit each species as a separate sighting or specify which species you would like verified.
Osphranter robustus erubescens
donhe wrote:
4 hrs ago
Shargacucullia only occurs naturally in the temperate latitudes of the northern hemisphere.
Unverified Noctuoid moth (except Arctiinae)

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Opisthoncus quadratarius at Brunswick Heads, NSW

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) at Russell, ACT

Sidymella sp. (genus) at O'Connor, ACT

Anamidae at Kenny, ACT

Anamidae at Kenny, ACT

Cheiracanthiidae (family) at Bruce, ACT

Thomisus spectabilis at Avoca, QLD

Megadolomedes australianus at Booth, ACT

Miturgidae (family) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW

Trichonephila plumipes at Sheldon, QLD

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