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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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Acroaspis sp. (genus) (Twig Spider)

Acroaspis sp. (genus)
Acroaspis sp. (genus)
Acroaspis sp. (genus)
Acroaspis sp. (genus)
Acroaspis sp. (genus)
Acroaspis sp. (genus)

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver)

Araneinae (subfamily)
Araneinae (subfamily)
Araneinae (subfamily)
Araneinae (subfamily)
Araneinae (subfamily)
Araneinae (subfamily)

Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver)

Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni

Arasia mollicoma (Flat-white Jumping Spider)

Arasia mollicoma
Arasia mollicoma
Arasia mollicoma
Arasia mollicoma
Arasia mollicoma
Arasia mollicoma

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider)

Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)
Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys)

Arkys alticephala
Arkys alticephala
Arkys alticephala
Arkys alticephala
Arkys alticephala
Arkys alticephala

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys)

Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus
Arkys curtulus

Arkys sp. (genus) (An Ambush, Bird-dropping or Triangular Spider)

Arkys sp. (genus)
Arkys sp. (genus)
Arkys sp. (genus)
Arkys sp. (genus)
Arkys sp. (genus)
Arkys sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider)

Arkys walckenaeri
Arkys walckenaeri
Arkys walckenaeri
Arkys walckenaeri
Arkys walckenaeri
Arkys walckenaeri

Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net-casting spider)

Asianopis subrufa
Asianopis subrufa
Asianopis subrufa
Asianopis subrufa
Asianopis subrufa
Asianopis subrufa

Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider)

Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus

Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider)

Cryptachaea veruculata
Cryptachaea veruculata
Cryptachaea veruculata
Cryptachaea veruculata
Cryptachaea veruculata
Cryptachaea veruculata

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider)

Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)
Dolophones sp. (genus)

Holoplatys invenusta (Jumping spider)

Holoplatys invenusta
Holoplatys invenusta
Holoplatys invenusta
Holoplatys invenusta
Holoplatys invenusta
Holoplatys invenusta

Holoplatys lhotskyi (Queensland Ultraflat)

Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi

Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider)

Isopeda canberrana
Isopeda canberrana
Isopeda canberrana
Isopeda canberrana
Isopeda canberrana
Isopeda canberrana

Lycosidae (family) (Wolf spider)

Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)
Lycosidae (family)

Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider)

Maratus watagansi
Maratus watagansi
Maratus watagansi
Maratus watagansi
Maratus watagansi
Maratus watagansi

Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider)

Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria
Missulena occatoria

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider)

Mituliodon tarantulinus
Mituliodon tarantulinus
Mituliodon tarantulinus
Mituliodon tarantulinus
Mituliodon tarantulinus
Mituliodon tarantulinus

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