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Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)

Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)

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Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)

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NateKingsford wrote:
3 Mar 2025
You're too good @EathanDouglas
Isopeda sp. (genus)
EathanDouglas wrote:
3 Mar 2025
villosa or brachyseta :)
Isopeda sp. (genus)
EathanDouglas wrote:
23 Feb 2025
a juvenile :)
Typostola barbata
NateKingsford wrote:
20 Feb 2025
Hey @SammyHawker, there doesn't seem to be a photo attached to this sighting, could you please double check this :)
Unidentified Huntsman spider (Sparassidae)
NateKingsford wrote:
10 Feb 2025
@EathanDouglas is this a Neosparassus or one of the sunburst ones? Also has much happened with the sunburst? Are they a new genus or apart of the Neosparassus genus?
Unidentified Huntsman spider (Sparassidae)

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