Deliochus pulcher
Beautiful Deliochus spider at Acton, ACT
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| Deliochus pulcher | MichaelMulvaney | 7 Feb 2022 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 7 Feb 2022 |
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User's notes
The spider was within the 5 to12 mm range and had a relatively large parasite attached.
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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
https://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_orbweavers/GreenLeafSpider.htm
Location information
- Coordinates 149.107778-35.273968
- Altitude 625.8m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 21 Jan 2022 12:35 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 5mm to 12mm Animal size
Collections
- Spiders Orb-weaving spiders (several families) TimL Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Deliochus pulcher
Species information
- Deliochus pulcher Scientific name
- Beautiful Deliochus spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 647.03m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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