Lycosidae (family)
Wolf spider at Mount Jerrabomberra QP
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| Lycosidae (family) | EmmaCollins | 5 Apr 2024 | |
| Unverified | Tmac | 20 Jan 2022 |
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Weird lumpy abdomen looking spider.
Maybe 15 - 25mm
1 comment
5 Apr 2024
The lumps are her spiderlings. Wolf spiders are the only spiders in Australia to carry their babies this way.
Sorry for the long delay in ID'ing this, working back through old unidentified records now.
Sorry for the long delay in ID'ing this, working back through old unidentified records now.
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Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- Tmac Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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Species information
- Lycosidae (family) Scientific name
- Wolf spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1121.29m Recorded at altitude
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