Asianopis subrufa

Rufous net-casting spider at Lyneham, ACT

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Identification history

Asianopis subrufa	10 Mar 2021	Bron
Asianopis subrufa	10 Mar 2021	trevorpreston
Deinopidae (family)	10 Mar 2021	trevorpreston
Unverified	10 Mar 2021	trevorpreston

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Huge spider, body size 21mm long, whole spider length just over 90mm. Inside my office!

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trevorpreston wrote:

10 Mar 2021

This is what happens when someone leaves the window to my office open, I end up with an office full of wildlife. This is the third, and largest beastie so far today, but I could have a brushtail in my bookshelf, or a rat in my drawers yet!

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Location information

Coordinates 149.130556 -35.252500
Altitude 593.0m
Maps Sullivans Creek, Lyneham South
Places Lyneham, ACT

Sighting information

1 Abundance
10 Mar 2021 12:50 PM Recorded on
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Spiders Other hunting spiders trevorpreston Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

Additional information

12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Asianopis subrufa Scientific name
Rufous net-casting spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 794.05m Recorded at altitude
Machine learning
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Synonyms
Deinopis subrufa

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