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Spiders

Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)
Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)
Wolf spiders (Lycosidae)
Other hunting spiders
Orb-weaving spiders (several families)
Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae)
Other web-building spiders
Water spiders (Pisauridae)

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Lycosidae (family) (Wolf spider)

Lycosidae (family)
Female with babies

Female with babies
Lycosidae (family)
Female with babies

Maratus plumosus (Plumed Peacock Spider)

Maratus plumosus
Maratus plumosus
Female

Female
Maratus plumosus
Female

Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider)

Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria

Myrmarachne luctuosa (Polyrachis Ant Mimic Spider)

Myrmarachne luctuosa
Myrmarachne luctuosa
Myrmarachne luctuosa

Myrmarachne sp. (genus) (Unidentified Ant-mimic jumping spider)

Myrmarachne sp. (genus)
Myrmarachne sp. (genus)
Myrmarachne sp. (genus)

Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman)

Front

Front

Under

Under
Above: Female

Above: Female
Neosparassus calligaster
Front
Under
Above: Female

Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider)

Nicodamidae (family)
Nicodamidae (family)
Nicodamidae (family)

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider)

Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes
Nyssus coloripes

Opisthoncus abnormis (Long-legged Jumper)

Opisthoncus abnormis
Opisthoncus abnormis
Opisthoncus abnormis

Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider)

Female

Female

Male

Male
Male

Male
Female
Male
Male

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider)

Opisthoncus sp. (genus)
Opisthoncus sp. (genus)
Opisthoncus sp. (genus)
Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider)

Dorsal (upper)

Dorsal (upper)

Egg sac

Egg sac
Dorsal (upper) #2

Dorsal (upper) #2
Oxyopes sp. (genus)
Dorsal (upper)
Egg sac
Dorsal (upper) #2

Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider)

Phonognatha graeffei
Phonognatha graeffei
Phonognatha graeffei
Phonognatha graeffei

Pisauridae (family) (Water spider)

Pisauridae (family)
Pisauridae (family)
Pisauridae (family)

Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver)

Plebs eburnus
Plebs eburnus
Plebs eburnus

Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider)

Portacosa cinerea
Portacosa cinerea
Portacosa cinerea

Runcinia acuminata (Pointy Crab Spider)

Runcinia acuminata
Runcinia acuminata
FEMALE WITH EGG SACK

FEMALE WITH EGG SACK
FEMALE WITH EGG SACK

Salpesia sp. (genus) (Salpesia Jumping Spider)

Salpesia sp. (genus)
Salpesia sp. (genus)
Salpesia sp. (genus)

Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver)

Salsa fuliginata
Salsa fuliginata
Salsa fuliginata

Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps' (Unidentified jumping spider)

Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps'
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps'
Salticidae sp. 'Golden palps'

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