Sparassidae (family)

A Huntsman Spider at Aranda, ACT

Sparassidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 16 May 2021
Sparassidae (family) at Aranda, ACT - 16 May 2021
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Identification history

Sparassidae (family) 17 May 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 17 May 2021 KMcCue

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User's notes

10mm including legs - a tiny spider. The sudden cold may have driven it inside the house. Again not sure if it is a tiny species or a very young spider.

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   17 May 2021
i think it is a young one

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