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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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Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver)

Araneidae (family)
Araneidae (family)
Araneidae (family)

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver)

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

Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver)

Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni
Araneus hamiltoni

Araneus sp. (genus) (Orb weaver)

Araneus sp. (genus)
Araneus sp. (genus)
Araneus sp. (genus)

Argiope protensa (Long-tailed Argiope)

Argiope protensa
Argiope protensa
Argiope protensa

Argiope trifasciata (Banded orb weaver)

female

female

female underside

female underside
male and female in web

male and female in web
female
female underside
male and female in web

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider)

FEMALE

FEMALE

EGG SACK

EGG SACK
MALE

MALE
Austracantha minax
FEMALE
EGG SACK
MALE

Australomisidia sp. (genus) (Flower spider)

Australomisidia sp. (genus)
Australomisidia sp. (genus)
Australomisidia sp. (genus)

Badumna insignis (Black House Spider)

Badumna insignis
Badumna insignis
Badumna insignis

Cheiracanthium gracile (Slender sac spider)

Cheiracanthium gracile
Cheiracanthium gracile
Cheiracanthium gracile

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

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

Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider)

Delena cancerides
Delena cancerides
Delena cancerides
Delena cancerides

Deliochus zelivira (Messy Leaf Curling Spider)

Deliochus zelivira
Deliochus zelivira
Deliochus zelivira

Habronestes bradleyi (Bradley's Ant-Eating Spider)

Habronestes bradleyi
Habronestes bradleyi
Habronestes bradleyi

Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider)

Habronestes sp. (genus)
Habronestes sp. (genus)
Habronestes sp. (genus)

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

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

Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver)

Female

Female

Female

Female
Male

Male
Female
Female
Male

Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider)

Isopeda sp. (genus)
Isopeda sp. (genus)
Isopeda sp. (genus)

Isopedella sp. (genus) (Isopedella huntsman)

Isopedella sp. (genus)
Isopedella sp. (genus)
Isopedella sp. (genus)

Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider)

FEMALE

FEMALE

MALE

MALE
Latrodectus hasselti
Latrodectus hasselti
FEMALE
MALE

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