Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider at Mount Clear, ACT

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) at Mount Clear, ACT - 21 Oct 2020
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) at Mount Clear, ACT - 21 Oct 2020
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Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) 24 Oct 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) 24 Oct 2020 SWishart

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I haven't seen a spider resting in a like position before and until he unfurled his legs off his back I thought it was some sort of new Lovecraftian animal.

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