Austracantha minax

Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider at Point 5204

Austracantha minax at Point 5204 - 21 Dec 2018
Austracantha minax at Point 5204 - 21 Dec 2018
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Identification history

Austracantha minax 12 Mar 2019 KimPullen
Austracantha minax 11 Mar 2019 YumiCallaway

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Jotus auripes (Jumping spider) at Hackett, ACT - 17 May 2020 by Harrisi
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina octospilota (A Jewel Beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Dec 2019 by Harrisi
Apiocera sp. (genus) (A flower loving fly) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Melobasis thoracica (A jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Rhinotia bidentata (Two-spot Rhinotia weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 10 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Castiarina decemmaculata (Ten-spot Jewel Beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Oct 2019 by Harrisi
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by Harrisi
Epidesmia (genus) (Epidesmia moth) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by Harrisi
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Sep 2019 by Harrisi
Monocrepidus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by Harrisi
Psocodea 'Psocoptera' sp. (order) (Unidentified plant louse) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by Harrisi
Opiliones (order) (Unidentified harvestman) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by Harrisi
Dictyochrysa fulva (Green Lacewing) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by Harrisi
Polyphrades paganus (A weevil) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Aug 2019 by Harrisi
Fisera eribola (Orange-hooded Crest-moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis sp. (genus) (A Leafhopper) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Senostoma sp. (genus) (A parasitoid tachinid fly) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Proteuxoa restituta (Black-bodied Noctuid) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Stibaroma undescribed species (A Line-moth) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eupselia carpocapsella (Common Eupselia Moth) at Downer, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Hackett, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by AlisonMilton
Myrmecia sp., pilosula-group (Jack jumper) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Point 5204 - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 20 Dec 2018 by YumiCallaway
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by RWPurdie
Diphucrania duodecimmaculata (12-spot jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Castiarina rufipennis (Jewel beetle) at Hackett, ACT - 2 Dec 2018 by Harrisi
Gastrinodes argoplaca (Cryptic Bark Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Gastrinodes bitaeniaria (Buff Bark Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Poecilasthena pulchraria (Australian Cranberry Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Smyriodes undescribed species nr aplectaria at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Apr 2018 by melanoxylon
Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by GlennCocking
Agriophara platyscia (A Concealer moth) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by GlennCocking
Lasiosticha canilinea (A Pyralid moth) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by GlennCocking
Achyra affinitalis (Cotton Web Spinner) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by GlennCocking
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Apr 2018 by GlennCocking
Androchela newmannaria (Newman's Cape-moth) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Mar 2018 by melanoxylon
Taxeotis intextata (Looper Moth, Grey Taxeotis) at Hackett, ACT - 14 Mar 2018 by melanoxylon
Hypobapta diffundens (Diffundens Grey) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by melanoxylon
Psilosticha pristis (Little Brown Bark Moth) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by melanoxylon
Arhodia lasiocamparia (Pink Arhodia) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Jan 2018 by melanoxylon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by galah681
Acacia gunnii (Ploughshare Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by galah681
Grona varians (Slender Tick-Trefoil) at Canberra Central, ACT - 10 Dec 2016 by RWPurdie
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Oct 2015 by galah681
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 25 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Dianella revoluta var. revoluta (Black-Anther Flax Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 21 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 Oct 2015 by JasonC
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 26 Sep 2015 by JasonC
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by galah681
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Sep 2015 by galah681
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Jun 2015 by AaronClausen
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Leptospermum continentale (Prickly Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Tricoryne elatior (Yellow Rush Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Stylidium graminifolium (Grass Triggerplant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Dodonaea viscosa (Hop Bush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 19 Nov 2014 by galah681
Tolpis barbata (Yellow Hawkweed) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Thysanotus tuberosus subsp. tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 Nov 2014 by KenT
Stellaria pungens (Prickly Starwort) at Canberra Central, ACT - 22 Oct 2014 by galah681
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Oct 2014 by KenT
Rhytidosporum procumbens (White Marianth) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Oct 2014 by KenT
Lomandra multiflora (Many-flowered Matrush) at Canberra Central, ACT - 17 Oct 2014 by KenT
Triptilodiscus pygmaeus (Annual Daisy) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Briza maxima (Quaking Grass, Blowfly Grass) at Canberra Central, ACT - 15 Oct 2014 by KenT
Coronidium oxylepis subsp. lanatum (Woolly Pointed Everlasting) at Canberra Central, ACT - 12 Oct 2014 by AaronClausen
Linaria pelisseriana (Pelisser's Toadflax) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Oct 2014 by KenT
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by AaronClausen
Oxalis sp. (Wood Sorrel) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by galah681
Grevillea alpina (Mountain Grevillea / Cat's Claws Grevillea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by galah681
Gaudium multicaule (Teatree) at Canberra Central, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by galah681
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Leucopogon virgatus (Common Beard-heath) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Dillwynia phylicoides (A Parrot-pea) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Hibbertia calycina (Lesser Guinea-flower) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Point 5204 - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681
Acacia buxifolia subsp. buxifolia (Box-leaf Wattle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 24 Sep 2014 by galah681

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  • 21 Dec 2018 09:36 AM Recorded on
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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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