Celaenia calotoides

Bird-dropping spider at Hughes, ACT

Celaenia calotoides at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 08:27 AM
Celaenia calotoides at Hughes, ACT - 20 Jan 2021 08:27 AM
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Celaenia calotoides 22 Mar 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Celaenia calotoides 21 Mar 2021 BIrdsinCanberra

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The egg sacs were hanging in a line behind a messy web off a small tree around the side of our house. The spider was motionless at the bottom of the line of egg sacs the whole time. (Sorry, this is from January, I am catching up with some photos I have.)

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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