Tetragnatha demissa

Crouching Long-jawed Spider at Kingston, ACT

Tetragnatha demissa at Kingston, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 07:55 AM

Tetragnatha demissa at Kingston, ACT - 12 Feb 2023 07:55 AM

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Identification history

	Tetragnatha demissa	14 Feb 2023	MichaelMulvaney
	Unverified	12 Feb 2023	Lindell

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I thought this might have been a water spider. Seen on the floor of MV Gull before setting off on a bird watching cruise up the Molonglo River

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

14 Feb 2023

Not a water spider - but a long jawed spider. This spider family is usually found along watercourses or in very wet forests.

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1 Abundance
12 Feb 2023 07:55 AM Recorded on
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Spiders Other web-building spiders Lindell Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr

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12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Tetragnatha demissa Scientific name
Crouching Long-jawed Spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 659.8m Recorded at altitude
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