Habronestes sp. (genus)
An ant-eating spider at Monash, ACT
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| Habronestes sp. (genus) | Bron | 2 Jun 2020 | |
| Habronestes sp. (genus) | YumiCallaway | 2 Jun 2020 | |
| Zodariidae (family) | jackQ | 9 Jun 2019 |
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2 Jun 2020
Female. Resembles the top left image on p.378 of Whyte & Anderson (2017) identified as H. bispinosus.
I am planning on taking a closer look at Baehr (2003) when I have the time for further species ID:
https://media.australianmuseum.net.au/media/Uploads/Journals/17965/1389_complete.pdf
I am planning on taking a closer look at Baehr (2003) when I have the time for further species ID:
https://media.australianmuseum.net.au/media/Uploads/Journals/17965/1389_complete.pdf
Location information
- Coordinates 149.091203-35.409242
- Altitude 600.2m
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 19 May 2019 02:44 PM Recorded on
- jackQ Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- My flagged sightings jackQ Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Habronestes sp. (genus) Other hunting spiders Spiders
Species information
- Habronestes sp. (genus) Scientific name
- An ant-eating spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1071m Recorded at altitude
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