Dolophones sp. (genus)

Wrap-around spider at Murrumbateman, NSW

Dolophones sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023
Dolophones sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023
Dolophones sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023
Dolophones sp. (genus) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Jan 2023
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Identification history

Dolophones sp. (genus) 12 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Dolophones sp. (genus) 10 Jan 2023 amiessmacro
Dolophones sp. (duplic) 8 Jan 2023 SimoneC

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The last two photos taken a few minutes later show the same spider with a prey item - one of the many beetles visiting the Eucalypt flowers

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Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Aug 2021 by SimoneC
Melolonthinae sp. (subfamily) (Cockchafer) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 11 Aug 2021 by SimoneC
Neosparassus calligaster (Beautiful Badge Huntsman) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 8 Aug 2021 by SimoneC
Cladonia sp. (genus) (Cup Lichen) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 6 Aug 2021 by SimoneC
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 30 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Opiliones (order) (Unidentified harvestman) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 27 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 25 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 21 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Grylloidea (superfamily) (Unidentified cricket) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 15 Jul 2021 by SimoneC
Scleroderma sp. (Scleroderma) at Murrumbateman, NSW - 19 Jun 2021 by SimoneC

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  • 8 Jan 2023 12:30 PM Recorded on
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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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