Lycosidae (family)

4 Unidentified wolf spider at Hackett, ACT

Lycosidae (family) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Dec 2018
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Identification history

Lycosidae (family) 26 Jan 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 5 Dec 2018 ErinClaire

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Mama wolf spider with babies. Body was approx. 2.5-3cm, legs a lot longer!

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Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily, Bulbine Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Sep 2024 by Venture
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Sep 2024 by Clarel
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Sep 2024 by waltraud
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Sep 2024 by Venture
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Sep 2024 by Venture
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Mount Majura - 20 Apr 2024 by WalterEgo
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Jan 2024 by JaneR
Isopeda or Isopedella sp. (genus) (Huntsman) at Mount Majura - 23 Nov 2023 by JenniM
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Majura, ACT - 18 Oct 2023 by WalterEgo
Thysanotus patersonii (Twining Fringe Lily) at Majura, ACT - 21 Sep 2023 by JenniM
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Majura, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Majura, ACT - 20 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Majura, ACT - 17 Sep 2023 by Berlge
Carex breviculmis (Short-Stem Sedge) at Majura, ACT - 16 Sep 2023 by Tapirlord
Acacia decurrens (Green Wattle) at Majura, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by waltraud
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Majura, ACT - 9 Sep 2023 by AaronClausen
Mantodea (order) (Unidentified praying mantis) at Majura, ACT - 30 Aug 2023 by Evie
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Nov 2022 by Louisab
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 6 Nov 2022 by TomW
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Oct 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Belenois java (Caper White) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Sep 2022 by Ned_Johnston
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Plantago hispida (Hairy Plantain) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cheilanthes sieberi subsp. sieberi (Mulga Rock Fern) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Hibbertia obtusifolia (Grey Guinea-flower) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Eucalyptus rossii (Inland Scribbly Gum) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Xerochrysum viscosum (Sticky Everlasting) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cassinia longifolia (Shiny Cassinia, Cauliflower Bush) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Goodenia hederacea subsp. hederacea (Ivy Goodenia, Forest Goodenia) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Cassinia sifton (Sifton Bush, Chinese Shrub) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 25 Mar 2022 by RobG1
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Mar 2022 by Bigfish69
Rytidosperma pallidum (Red-anther Wallaby Grass) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Nov 2021 by WalterEgo
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at Hackett, ACT - 17 Nov 2021 by WalterEgo
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Hackett, ACT - 7 Oct 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Hackett, ACT - 4 Oct 2021 by Sarah2019
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Downer, ACT - 26 Sep 2021 by abread111
Pultenaea subspicata (Low Bush-pea) at Downer, ACT - 19 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Ophioglossum lusitanicum (Adder's Tongue) at Downer, ACT - 19 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Downer, ACT - 19 Sep 2021 by Tapirlord
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Downer, ACT - 3 Sep 2021 by abread111
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Downer, ACT - 3 Sep 2021 by abread111
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Downer, ACT - 3 Sep 2021 by abread111
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Downer, ACT - 3 Sep 2021 by abread111
Dillwynia sp. at Downer, ACT - 30 Aug 2021 by Ned_Johnston
Brachyloma daphnoides (Daphne Heath) at Hackett, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by WalterEgo
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Downer, ACT - 17 Nov 2020 by abread111
Pimelea linifolia (Slender Rice Flower) at Downer, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by WalterEgo
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Hackett, ACT - 5 May 2020 by tpreston
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by JaneR
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Sep 2018 by AaronClausen
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Sep 2018 by AaronClausen
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 30 Sep 2018 by AaronClausen
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by WalterEgo
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Sep 2017 by WalterEgo
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Hackett, ACT - 14 May 2017 by Qwerty
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by AaronClausen
Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Poranthera microphylla (Small Poranthera) at Hackett, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Sep 2015 by AaronClausen
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Hackett, ACT - 12 Sep 2015 by AaronClausen
Stackhousia monogyna (Creamy Candles) at Canberra Central, ACT - 7 Sep 2015 by MattM
Wurmbea dioica subsp. dioica (Early Nancy) at Hackett, ACT - 5 Sep 2015 by AaronClausen
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Jul 2015 by AaronClausen
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Hackett, ACT - 19 Jul 2015 by AaronClausen
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Canberra Central, ACT - 12 Sep 2014 by APB
Microseris walteri (Yam Daisy, Murnong) at Hackett, ACT - 24 Aug 2014 by AaronClausen
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Hackett, ACT - 16 Dec 2007 by waltraud

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  • 4 Dec 2018 05:40 PM Recorded on
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