Maratus vespertilio

Bat-like peacock spider at Forde, ACT

Maratus vespertilio at Forde, ACT - 19 Nov 2017
Maratus vespertilio at Forde, ACT - 19 Nov 2017
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Identification history

Maratus vespertilio 22 Nov 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Maratus anomalus 21 Nov 2017 DerekC

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Out with Woodlands Trust & Peacock Spider man

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   22 Nov 2017
Confirmed after seeking advice from Stuart Harris

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Sighting information

  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 19 Nov 2017 05:26 PM Recorded on
  • DerekC Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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