Dolophones sp. (genus)

Wrap-around spider at Higgins, ACT

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Jan 2021
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Identification history

Dolophones sp. (genus) 16 Jan 2021 YumiCallaway
Dolophones sp. (genus) 15 Jan 2021 AlisonMilton

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Didn't notice this spider until I moved a nearby branch at it immediately dropped to the ground, initially still clutching its lady beetle prey. The beetle presumably survived as it eventually walked away, but may have still have been bitten and poisoned.

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Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Feb 2020 by Alison Milton
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Mandalotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Mandalotus weevil) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Feb 2020 by AlisonMilton
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by Alison Milton
Iridomyrmex sp. (genus) (Ant) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Feb 2020 by AlisonMilton
Leucocoprinus birnbaumii (Plantpot Dapperling) at Higgins, ACT - 12 Feb 2020 by Alison Milton
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Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Feb 2020 by Alison Milton
Conocephalus upoluensis (Meadow Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jan 2020 by Alison Milton
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2020 by Alison Milton
Platybrachys decemmacula (Green-faced gum hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
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Pterohelaeus piceus (Pie-dish beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
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Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jan 2020 by AlisonMilton
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Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
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Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Neorrhina punctata (Spotted flower chafer) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Staphylinidae (family) (Rove beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Edosa fraudulens (Tineidae) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Lucilia cuprina (Australian sheep blowfly) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Tephritidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Fruit or Seed fly) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chironomidae (family) (Non-biting Midge) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Zygometis xanthogaster (Crab spider or Flower spider) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Epicoma contristis (Yellow-spotted Epicoma Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cardiaspina sp. (genus) (Lace or Basket lerp) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Ephemeroptera (order) (Unidentified Mayfly) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Higgins, ACT - 23 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Dec 2019 by Alison Milton
Miturgidae (family) (False wolf spider) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Peacock spider) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Lamprima aurata (Golden stag beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Limax maximus (Leopard Slug, Great Grey Slug) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Dec 2019 by Alison Milton
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Psychidae (family) IMMATURE (Unidentified case moth or bagworm) at Higgins, ACT - 8 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Eleale pulchra (Clerid beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by AlisonMilton
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Higgins, ACT - 30 Nov 2019 by Alison Milton
Yoyetta celis (Silver Princess Cicada) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Araneus hamiltoni (Hamilton's Orb Weaver) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
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Acanthonevroides jarvisi (A fruit fly) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Illeis galbula (Fungus-eating Ladybird) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cicadellidae (family) (Unidentified leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Theridiidae (family) (Comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Yellow Slender Robber Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Dicranolaius bellulus (Red and Blue Pollen Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Bandidus canifrons (An Antlion Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton

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  • 12 Jan 2021 07:07 AM Recorded on
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