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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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Apricia jovialis (Jovial jumping spider)

Above

Above

Side

Side
Front

Front
Apricia jovialis
Above
Side
Front

Araneus dimidiatus (Half Orb-weaver)

Araneus dimidiatus
Araneus dimidiatus
Araneus dimidiatus

Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider)

Argoctenus sp. (genus)
Argoctenus sp. (genus)
Argoctenus sp. (genus)
Argoctenus sp. (genus)

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider)

Australomimetus sp. (genus)
Australomimetus sp. (genus)
Australomimetus sp. (genus)

Australomisidia cruentata (Blood-stained Flower Spider)

Australomisidia cruentata
Australomisidia cruentata
Australomisidia cruentata

Badumna insignis (Black House Spider)

Badumna insignis
Badumna insignis
Badumna insignis

Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider)

Badumna sp. (genus)
Badumna sp. (genus)
Badumna sp. (genus)
Badumna sp. (genus)

Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider)

Clubiona sp. (genus)
Clubiona sp. (genus)
Clubiona sp. (genus)

Clubionidae (family) (Sac Spider)

Clubionidae (family)
Clubionidae (family)
Clubionidae (family)

Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider)

Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus
Clynotis severus

Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider)

Cryptachaea gigantipes
Cryptachaea gigantipes
Cryptachaea gigantipes

Cymbacha ocellata (Crab spider)

Cymbacha ocellata
Cymbacha ocellata
Cymbacha ocellata

Euryopis sp. (genus) (An ant eating spider)

Euryopis sp. (genus)
Euryopis sp. (genus)
Euryopis sp. (genus)
Euryopis sp. (genus)

Gnaphosidae (family) (Ground spider)

Gnaphosidae (family)
Gnaphosidae (family)
Gnaphosidae (family)

Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Web

Web
Male
Female
Web

Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider)

Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)

Hemicloea sp. (genus) (Flat bark spider)

Hemicloea sp. (genus)
Hemicloea sp. (genus)
Hemicloea sp. (genus)

Holoplatys invenusta (Jumping spider)

Holoplatys invenusta
Frontal

Frontal
Frontal

Holoplatys lhotskyi (Queensland Ultraflat)

Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi

Holoplatys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Holoplatys jumping spider)

Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)

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