Deliochus pulcher at Acton, ACT

Deliochus pulcher

Beautiful Deliochus spider at Acton, ACT

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Identification history

	Deliochus pulcher	7 Feb 2022	MichaelMulvaney
	Unidentified	7 Feb 2022	TimL

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The spider was within the 5 to12 mm range and had a relatively large parasite attached.

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

7 Feb 2022

There is a similar photo on teh Brisbane insects web site where the parasite is suggested to possibly be that of a bristle fly
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_orbweavers/GreenLeafSpider.htm

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Ochetellus sp. (genus) (Black House Ant) at Acton, ACT - 3 Dec 2021 by TimL

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Megachile ferox (Resin bee) at Acton, ACT - 29 Nov 2021 by Roger

Tachysphex sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tachysphex sand wasp) at Acton, ACT - 28 Nov 2021 by Roger

Location information

Coordinates 149.107778 -35.273968
Altitude 625.8m
Maps ANBG
Places Acton, ACT

Species information

Deliochus pulcher Scientific name
Beautiful Deliochus spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local Native
Non-Invasive

Sighting information

1 Abundance
21 Jan 2022 12:35 PM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by

Additional information

5mm to 12mm Animal size

Record quality

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More than one media file
Confirmed by an expert moderator
Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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