Morebilus plagusius

Major Flatrock Spider at Crooked Corner, NSW

Morebilus plagusius at Crooked Corner, NSW - 8 Jan 2023 11:36 AM
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Morebilus plagusius 13 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Gnaphosidae or Trochanteriidae (families) 13 Jan 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Morebilus plagusius 10 Jan 2023 Milly

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4 comments

   13 Jan 2023
Your Id could be right - but difficult to tell - did you happen to notice whether or not the spider could climb up glass?
Milly wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
Hi Michael! Yes, it could - very difficult to keep contained - that's why only one pic!
   13 Jan 2023
Thanks climbing glass is a distinctive feature of Trochanteriidae
Milly wrote:
   13 Jan 2023
Thanks Michael - something for me to keep in mind in the future!

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