Idiopidae (family)

1 Armoured or Spiny Trapdoor Spider at Yass River, NSW

Idiopidae (family) at Yass River, NSW - 30 May 2022 09:04 PM
Idiopidae (family) at Yass River, NSW - 30 May 2022 09:04 PM
Idiopidae (family) at Yass River, NSW - 30 May 2022 09:04 PM
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Identification history

Idiosoma sp. (Genus) 10 Jan 2025 NateKingsford
Idiopidae (family) 31 May 2022 EmmaCollins
Unverified 30 May 2022 JonLewis

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Cold, wet spider, very slow moving. But looked mean!

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EmmaCollins wrote:
   31 May 2022
Family is Idiopidae (Spiny Trapdoor Spiders)
Genus is most likely Idiosoma or Arbantis.
NKingsford wrote:
   9 Sep 2024
I can only just make out the sigillium on the second photo, making this one Idiosoma. The eye arrangement and lack of cephalothorax setae are both good indicators this isn't Arbanitis

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