Nyssus coloripes

Spotted Ground Swift Spider at Reid, ACT

Nyssus coloripes at Reid, ACT - 8 Jan 2017
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Identification history

Nyssus coloripes 20 Jan 2017 KimPullen
Nyssus coloripes 20 Jan 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 12 Jan 2017 JanetRussell

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3 comments

KimPullen wrote:
   21 Jan 2017
A male.
JanetRussell wrote:
   21 Jan 2017
I am impressed that you found the name of it. There seems to be a million and one spiders.
KimPullen wrote:
   21 Jan 2017
Credit to Michael Mulvaney for finding the name of it. It's true there are very many spiders, but this one is quite distinctive and reasonably common, so it is well known.

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  • 8 Jan 2017 09:34 AM Recorded on
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