Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider at Higgins, ACT

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Jan 2019
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Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) 26 Jan 2019 KimPullen
Venatrix sp. (genus) 4 Jan 2019 AlisonMilton

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Found in my bedroom. Perhaps this is why I've had so many suspected 'bites' in the last few weeks. Captured it and escorted it outside thinking it was a Huntsman. Perhaps if I'd realised it was a wolf spider I wouldn't have been so kind.

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KimPullen wrote:
   27 Jan 2019
A male.

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