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

1 Unidentified Ant-mimic jumping spider at ANBG

Myrmarachne sp. (genus) at ANBG - 15 Mar 2019

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Identification history

Myrmarachne sp. (genus)	19 Mar 2019	KimPullen
Myrmarachne sp. (genus)	18 Mar 2019	MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified	18 Mar 2019	Tim L

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Author's notes

The spider with its prey was on an Adriana glabrata v. glabrata. B9313780.3 ANBG Section 123. The spider's pedipalps appeared to have a metallic gold colour. Thanks to Marcus Leach for the initial sighting of this small spider.

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

18 Mar 2019

Very distinctive markings, hopefully we can get a species ID to this ant spider

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Location information

Coordinates 149.107654-35.276108
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Species information

Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

1 Abundance
5mm to 12mm Animal size
14 Mar 2019 Recorded on
Tim L Recorded by