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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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Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by TimL

Isopeda canberrana

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) by TimL

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys alticephala

Prostheclina sp (genus) (A jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Prostheclina sp (genus)

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys curtulus

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

Arkys walckenaeri

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

Tamopsis eucalypti

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

Arkys curtulus

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Jan 2025 by ConBoekel

Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by patrickcox

Maratus watagansi

Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld

Zygometis xanthogaster

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 29 Dec 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 22 Dec 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 22 Dec 2024 by mroseby

Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Holoplatys sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by TimL

Holoplatys sp. (genus)

Holoplatys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Holoplatys jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by TimL

Holoplatys sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by HelenCross

Arkys walckenaeri

Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net-casting spider) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2024 by PeterR

Asianopis subrufa

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL

Dolophones sp. (genus)

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL

Dolophones sp. (genus)

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

Thomisidae (family)

Parasteatoda sp. (genus) (A comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Jek

Parasteatoda sp. (genus)

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by ConBoekel

Dolophones sp. (genus)

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by Thurstan

Thomisidae (family)

Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Acton, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by Thurstan

Araneus hamiltoni

Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by DPRees125

Maratus watagansi

Unidentified Orb-weaving spider (several families) at Acton, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by TimL

Unidentified Orb-weaving spider (several families)

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by Sarah2019

Zygometis xanthogaster

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

Arkys curtulus

Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by Harrisi

Maratus watagansi

Servaea narraweena (A jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by TimL

Servaea narraweena

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel

Nyssus albopunctatus

Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Acton, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by supereels77

Missulena occatoria

Acroaspis sp. (genus) (Twig Spider) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL

Acroaspis sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Thomisus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by amiessmacro

Thomisus sp. (genus)

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Arasia mollicoma (Flat-white Jumping Spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 Oct 2024 by TimL

Arasia mollicoma

Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by amiessmacro

Maratus watagansi

Arkys sp. (genus) (An Ambush, Bird-dropping or Triangular Spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by amiessmacro

Arkys sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Sep 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 12 Sep 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus

Clynotis severus

Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus

Opisthoncus grassator

Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Salsa fuliginata

Araneinae (subfamily) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Araneinae (subfamily)

Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Araneus hamiltoni

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1

Araneinae (subfamily)

Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL

Cryptachaea veruculata

Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL

Arkys alticephala

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by Tapirlord

Dolophones sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by TimL

Arkys walckenaeri

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by TimL

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

Arkys curtulus by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at ANBG - 3 Jun 2024 by TimL

Arkys curtulus

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at ANBG - 12 Mar 2024 by HelenCross

Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Australian National University - 7 Mar 2024 by KMcCue

Isopeda canberrana

Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel

Servaea incana

Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by Hejor1

Hortophora sp. (genus)

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by BarrieR

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

Linyphiidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL

Linyphiidae (family)

Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton

Araneae (order)

Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL

Araneidae (family)

Holoplatys lhotskyi (Queensland Ultraflat) at Acton, ACT - 18 Jun 2021 by TimL

Holoplatys lhotskyi

Cheiracanthiidae (family) (Sac spiders) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2021 by TimL

Cheiracanthiidae (family)

Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 7 May 2021 by TimL

Araneidae (family)

Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston

Miturgidae (family)

Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Black Mountain - 6 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston

Miturgidae (family)

Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston

Miturgidae (family)

Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by TimL

Hortophora sp. (genus)

Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by RodDeb

Araneae (order)

Lycosidae (family) (Wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by Christine

Lycosidae (family)

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL

Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross

Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net-casting spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Mar 2018 by RWPurdie

Asianopis sp. (genus)

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2017 by W

Mituliodon tarantulinus

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

Sidymella sp. (genus)

Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Feb 2025 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) 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 curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 28 Jan 2025 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jan 2025 by TimL
Prostheclina sp (genus) (A jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld
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
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
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL
Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2025 by TimL
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Jan 2025 by ConBoekel
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld
Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jan 2025 by patrickcox
Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Jan 2025 by KarinNeufeld
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jan 2025 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 29 Dec 2024 by TimL
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 26 Dec 2024 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 22 Dec 2024 by TimL
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 22 Dec 2024 by mroseby
Holoplatys sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by TimL
Holoplatys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Holoplatys jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by TimL
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 12 Dec 2024 by HelenCross
Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net-casting spider) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2024 by PeterR
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2024 by TimL
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by TimL
Parasteatoda sp. (genus) (A comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2024 by Jek
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Nov 2024 by ConBoekel
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by Thurstan
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Acton, ACT - 25 Nov 2024 by Thurstan
Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 19 Nov 2024 by DPRees125
Unidentified Orb-weaving spider (several families) at Acton, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 13 Nov 2024 by TimL
Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 10 Nov 2024 by Sarah2019
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by amiessmacro
Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Nov 2024 by Harrisi
Servaea narraweena (A jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by TimL
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Oct 2024 by ConBoekel
Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Acton, ACT - 19 Oct 2024 by supereels77
Acroaspis sp. (genus) (Twig Spider) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 17 Oct 2024 by TimL
Thomisus sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2024 by amiessmacro
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 9 Oct 2024 by TimL
Arasia mollicoma (Flat-white Jumping Spider) at Acton, ACT - 1 Oct 2024 by TimL
Maratus watagansi (Rainforest Peacock Spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by amiessmacro
Arkys sp. (genus) (An Ambush, Bird-dropping or Triangular Spider) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2024 by amiessmacro
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Sep 2024 by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 12 Sep 2024 by TimL
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Sep 2024 by kasiaaus
Salsa fuliginata (Sooty Orb-weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Araneinae (subfamily) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL
Arkys alticephala (High-headed Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 25 Aug 2024 by TimL
Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Aug 2024 by Tapirlord
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by TimL
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Aug 2024 by TimL
Arkys curtulus by TimL
Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at ANBG - 3 Jun 2024 by TimL
Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at ANBG - 12 Mar 2024 by HelenCross
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Australian National University - 7 Mar 2024 by KMcCue
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2023 by ConBoekel
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 19 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Acton, ACT - 11 Oct 2022 by BarrieR
Linyphiidae (family) at Acton, ACT - 19 Aug 2022 by TimL
Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 4 Feb 2022 by AlisonMilton
Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 23 Jun 2021 by TimL
Holoplatys lhotskyi (Queensland Ultraflat) at Acton, ACT - 18 Jun 2021 by TimL
Cheiracanthiidae (family) (Sac spiders) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jun 2021 by TimL
Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 7 May 2021 by TimL
Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 8 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston
Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Black Mountain - 6 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston
Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by NedJohnston
Hortophora sp. (genus) (Garden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by TimL
Araneae (order) (Unidentified spider) at Acton, ACT - 29 Dec 2020 by RodDeb
Lycosidae (family) (Wolf spider) at Acton, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by Christine
Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL
Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross
Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net-casting spider) at Acton, ACT - 25 Mar 2018 by RWPurdie
Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Nov 2017 by W
Sidymella sp. (genus) at Acton, ACT - 24 Jan 2017 by kasiaaus
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