Social huntsman spider at Watson, ACT
Identification history
| Delena cancerides | 29 Jan 2022 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unidentified | 29 Jan 2022 | MPW |
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User's notes
Large, probably Female ( judging by abdomen size), Daytime Resting amongst our Weed bags, Distinctive "backward folding" Long Legs. Body size (excluding legs) = 5cm. I think I have seen this species more active and Hunting out at Night. Location is just inside The Fair Mt Majura (Tay street). Lots of Tall "spear grass" nearby.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.169167-35.226111
- Maps The Fair, Watson
- Places Watson, ACT
Sighting information
- At least 1 Abundance
- 24 Jan 2022 09:12 AM Recorded on
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Spiders Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae) MPW Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr
Additional information
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Species information
- Delena cancerides Scientific name
- Social huntsman spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1035.5m Recorded at altitude
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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