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Cymbacha ocellata (Crab spider) by MarkT

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by amiessmacro

Ordgarius magnificus (Magnificent Spider) at QPRC LGA - 14 Apr 2024 by Wandiyali

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at QPRC LGA - 25 Jan 2024 by MarkT

Deinopidae (family) (Net-casting Spider) at Ainslie, ACT - 15 Mar 2018 by SusanneG

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider) at Yass River, NSW - 30 Jul 2022 by SenexRugosus

Sidymella hirsuta (Hairy crab spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 1 Dec 2017 by Harrisi

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Evatt, ACT - 30 Nov 2021 by TimL

Latest sightings

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 11 Feb 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) by TimL

Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net-casting spider) at Dickson, ACT - 12 Feb 2025 by BeauregardSSACT

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Oallen, NSW - 11 Feb 2025 by Harrisi

Thomisidae (family) at Oallen, NSW - 11 Feb 2025 by Harrisi

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Curtin, ACT - 9 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Thomisidae (family) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Oxyopes gracilipes (Graceful-legs Lynx Spider) at Amaroo, ACT - 8 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Feb 2025 by Jubeyjubes

Oxyopidae (family) (Lynx spider) at Lyons, ACT - 7 Feb 2025 by ran452

Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Campbell, ACT - 5 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Thomisus spectabilis (Spectacular Crab Spider) at Bowning, NSW - 4 Feb 2025 by Maren

Sidymella sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by kasiaaus

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by TimL

Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider) at Fraser, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by AlisonMilton

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Intruda signata at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Sidymella trapezia (Trapezoid Crab Spider) at Parkes, ACT - 3 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Manton, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by ConBoekel

Cymbacha ocellata at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Sidymella trapezia (Trapezoid Crab Spider) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Watson, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by Hejor1

Thasyraea lepida (Prowling spider) at Denman Prospect, ACT - 1 Feb 2025 by AaronClausen

Scotospilus sp. (genus) at Kenny, ACT - 31 Jan 2025 by sbittinger

Stephanopis sp. (genus) at Curtin, ACT - 22 Jan 2025 by LyndalT

Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider) at Fraser, ACT - 29 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider) at Yass River, NSW - 30 Jan 2025 by ConBoekel

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Hall, ACT - 25 Jan 2025 by Anna123

Runcinia insecta by pinnaCLE

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Murray Gorge, NSW - 27 Jan 2025 by VanceLawrence

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Borough, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Paul4K

Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Tinderry, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by danswell

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Weetangera, ACT - 10 Jan 2025 by SarahE

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Macgregor, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by AlisonMilton

Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Weetangera, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by AlisonMilton

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by TimL

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) by ploffskinpluffskin

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Parkes, ACT - 21 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Weetangera, ACT - 26 Oct 2024 by AlisonMilton

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Hume, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by YumiCallaway

Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon

Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by JohnGiacon

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by TimL

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Hughes, ACT - 19 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Goulburn, NSW - 19 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Zodariidae (family) (Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Bruce, ACT - 17 Jan 2025 by NateKingsford

Thomisus spectabilis (Spectacular Crab Spider) at Wollogorang, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by trevorpreston

Argoctenus sp. (genus) at Oaks Estate, ACT - 14 Jan 2025 by patrickcox

Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Captains Flat, NSW - 16 Jan 2025 by Csteele4

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Discussion

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

29 Jan 2025

Thanks Tim - I was expecting the bigger one to prey on the other

Arkys curtulus

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

27 Jan 2025

Eggcase

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

26 Jan 2025

@EathanDouglas thank you .

Arkys curtulus

NateKingsford wrote:

26 Jan 2025

Someone who's more familiar with their Arkys sp. will come along and ID to species level

Arkys curtulus

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

26 Jan 2025

@NateKingsford thank you .

Arkys curtulus

Significant sightings

Australomisidia rosea at Tharwa, ACT

Recent activity

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Oxyopes gracilipes at Amaroo, ACT

Oxyopes sp. (genus) at Curtin, ACT

Oxyopes sp. (genus) at Oallen, NSW

Asianopis sp. (genus) at Dickson, ACT

Oxyopes sp. (genus) at Oallen, NSW

Thomisidae (family)

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