Euryopis umbilicata

Striped tick spider at Hawker, ACT

Euryopis umbilicata at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 09:59 PM
Euryopis umbilicata at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 09:59 PM
Euryopis umbilicata at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 09:59 PM
Euryopis umbilicata at Hawker, ACT - 20 Nov 2020 09:59 PM
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Euryopis umbilicata 23 Nov 2020 YumiCallaway
Euryopis umbilicata 23 Nov 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Unverified 23 Nov 2020 AlisonMilton

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Doesn't quite look like a spider but unsure what other category to put it under. Two interesting observations. It was dragging the ant attached to its abdomen rather than carrying it in its jaws. Also in photo two, there is a fly attached to the ant.

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AlisonMilton wrote:
   23 Nov 2020
Thanks Michael, I was thinking tick spider as it looked like a tick.

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