Latrodectus hasselti

Redback Spider at Aranda, ACT

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Identification history

	Latrodectus hasselti	23 Feb 2018	MichaelBedingfield
	Latrodectus hasselti	23 Feb 2018	KMcCue

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It fell out of the workbench I was working on, sat on the concrete floor for 10 minutes while I worked then disappeared. I assume it is a female but there was no egg sac.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.081413 -35.258113
Places Aranda, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
22 Feb 2018 11:27 AM Recorded on
KMcCue Recorded by
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KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Other web-building spiders Spiders

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5mm to 12mm Animal size

Species information

Latrodectus hasselti Scientific name
Redback Spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 823.7m Recorded at altitude
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