Isopeda sp. (genus)

3 Huntsman Spider at Evatt, ACT

Isopeda sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017
Isopeda sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017
Isopeda sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017
Isopeda sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017
Isopeda sp. (genus) at Evatt, ACT - 9 Oct 2017
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Identification history

Isopeda sp. (genus) 22 Apr 2019 KimPullen
Unidentified 22 Apr 2019 TimL

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Whilst I was photographing this huntsman a fly landed right next to it and started to blow a drop of stomach liquid to concentrate it ...... with the inevitable result. The final two images show the drop of liquid on the spider's pedipalp as the fly was digested.

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KimPullen wrote:
   23 Apr 2019
A female.

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 9 Oct 2017 02:39 PM Recorded on
  • TimL Recorded by

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