Maratus chrysomelas

4 Variable Peacock Spider at Tennent, ACT

Maratus chrysomelas at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
Maratus chrysomelas at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
Maratus chrysomelas at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
Maratus chrysomelas at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
Maratus chrysomelas at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022
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Maratus chrysomelas 1 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Maratus chrysomelas 29 Oct 2022 patrickcox

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Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Booth, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Euphorbia lathyris (Caper Spurge) at Booth, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider) at Booth, ACT - 2 Sep 2023 by patrickcox
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Booth, ACT - 8 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by KorinneM
Caledia captiva (grasshopper) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by KorinneM
Clematis leptophylla (Small-leaf Clematis, Old Man's Beard) at Tennent, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by KorinneM
Hemigomphus heteroclytus (Stout Vicetail) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tennent, ACT - 30 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Zenodorus marginatus (Tiny Ant-eating Jumper) at Tennent, ACT - 29 Oct 2022 by patrickcox
Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider) at Tennent, ACT - 3 Oct 2022 by patrickcox
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Tennent, ACT - 18 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Philobota undescribed species near arabella (A concealer moth) at Tennent, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by JohnBundock
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by JohnBundock
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Tennent, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by JohnBundock
Melichrus urceolatus (Urn Heath) at Tennent, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by JohnBundock
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Jul 2021 by michaelb
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Feb 2021 by JohnBundock
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by Ct1000
Urnisa guttulosa (Common Urnisa) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Villa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Villa bee fly) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Tennent, ACT - 24 Nov 2020 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tennent, ACT - 10 Jun 2020 by RodDeb
Eucalyptus melliodora (Yellow Box) at Tennent, ACT - 17 May 2020 by michaelb
Dianella sp. aff. longifolia (Benambra) (Pale Flax Lily, Blue Flax Lily) at Tennent, ACT - 17 May 2020 by michaelb
Pimelea curviflora var. sericea (Curved Riceflower) at Tennent, ACT - 17 May 2020 by michaelb
Dichanthium sericeum (Queensland Blue-grass) at Tennent, ACT - 17 May 2020 by michaelb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Tennent, ACT - 28 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Tennent, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Melanodryas cucullata cucullata (Hooded Robin) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Feb 2020 by Liam.m
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Cryptocheilus bicolor (Orange Spider Wasp) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Tennent, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Oedaleus australis (Australian Oedaleus) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Merops ornatus (Rainbow Bee-eater) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Dec 2019 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Geron sp. (genus) (Slender Bee Fly) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Vallisneria australis (Ribbonweed, Eelweed) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Lycium ferocissimum (African Boxthorn) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Tennent, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Tennent, ACT - 20 Feb 2019 by DPRees125
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Tennent, ACT - 26 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Lucia limbaria (Chequered Copper) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Philobota protecta (A concealer moth) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Jul 2018 by RodDeb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Jul 2018 by RodDeb
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Jul 2018 by RodDeb
Oenothera indecora subsp. bonariensis (Small-flower Evening Primrose) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Atriplex semibaccata (Creeping Saltbush) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Apr 2017 by michaelb
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Feb 2017 by michaelb
Anthosachne scabra (Common Wheat-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2017 by Dkolsky
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Oenothera indecora subsp. bonariensis (Small-flower Evening Primrose) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Oct 2016 by Alison Milton
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jan 2016 by michaelb
Osphranter robustus robustus (Eastern Wallaroo) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jul 2015 by Christine
Dichanthium sericeum (Queensland Blue-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Feb 2015 by michaelb
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Oct 2014 by michaelb
Cheilanthes distans (Bristly Cloak Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Aug 2014 by michaelb
Dichanthium sericeum (Queensland Blue-grass) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Dec 2009 by michaelb

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  • 29 Oct 2022 11:00 AM Recorded on
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  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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