Thomisus spectabilis
1 Spectacular Crab Spider at Acton, ACT
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| Thomisus spectabilis | YumiCallaway | 12 Jan 2020 | |
| Unverified | WHall | 12 Jan 2020 |
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The butterfly landed on the flower, started feeding gradually moving closer to the spider, eventually touching the spider with its' antennae. The spider lunged but failed to catch the butterfly.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.108891-35.278873
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- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 8 Jan 2020 12:59 PM Recorded on
- WHall Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
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Species information
- Thomisus spectabilis Scientific name
- Spectacular Crab Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 929.19m Recorded at altitude
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5 / 7
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