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Philoponella congregabilis

Social house spider at Braddon, ACT

Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
Philoponella congregabilis at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023
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Philoponella congregabilis 5 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Philoponella congregabilis 5 May 2023 CarbonAI
Philoponella congregabilis 5 May 2023 Hejor1

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Quite a bit of colour variation from tan to grey

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Lymantriinae (subfamily) (Unidentified tussock moths) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Halone consolatrix (Marbled Halone) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by Hejor1 Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 29 Aug 2023 by Hejor1 Chrysolarentia subrectaria (A Geometer moth) at Braddon, ACT - 2 Jun 2023 by Hejor1 Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1 Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1 Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1 Ptinus sp. (genus) (Ptinid beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 7 May 2023 by Hejor1 Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023 by Hejor1 Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net casting spider) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Zebromyia ornata (A bristle fly) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Opogona omoscopa (Detritus Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 17 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Diplopoda sp. (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Braddon, ACT - 17 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Myrmicinae (subfamily) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Pholcus phalangioides (Daddy-long-legs spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by Hejor1 Atalopsis heniocha (A concealer moth) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Deinopidae sp.(family) (Net-casting Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Ambigolimax nyctelia (Striped Field Slug) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Fraus crocea (Pink Fraus) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Diapriidae (family) (Diapriid wasp) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 23 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net casting spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Proteuxoa hypochalchis (Black-bar Noctuid) at Braddon, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Austracris guttulosa (Spur-throated Locust) at Braddon, ACT - 6 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Conoderus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Anisolabididae (family) (Unidentified wingless earwig) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Hejor1 Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Braddon, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Ellipsidion sp. (genus) (A diurnal cockroach) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by Hejor1 Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Braddon, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Aedes notoscriptus (Common backyard mosquito) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Poecilohetaerus schineri (Lauxaniid fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Steganopsis melanogaster (A lauxaniid fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by Hejor1 Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Opisthoncus nigrofemoratus (Black-thighed jumper) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Ecnolagria sp. (genus) (A brown darkling beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Braddon, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Rhantus suturalis (A predaceous diving beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Braddon, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by Hejor1 Ardices canescens (Dark-spotted Tiger Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 7 Nov 2022 by Hejor1 Philoponella congregabilis (Social house spider) at Braddon, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by Hejor1 Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Braddon, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by Hejor1
Lymantriinae (subfamily) (Unidentified tussock moths) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Halone consolatrix (Marbled Halone) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Calomela parilis (Leaf beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Acacia boormanii (Snowy River Wattle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 29 Aug 2023 by Hejor1
Chrysolarentia subrectaria (A Geometer moth) at Braddon, ACT - 2 Jun 2023 by Hejor1
Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1
Novakiella trituberculosa (Common Novakiella) at Braddon, ACT - 26 May 2023 by Hejor1
Ptinus sp. (genus) (Ptinid beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 7 May 2023 by Hejor1
Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Braddon, ACT - 5 May 2023 by Hejor1
Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net casting spider) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Zebromyia ornata (A bristle fly) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Opogona omoscopa (Detritus Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 17 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Diplopoda sp. (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Braddon, ACT - 17 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Myrmicinae (subfamily) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Pholcus phalangioides (Daddy-long-legs spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by Hejor1
Atalopsis heniocha (A concealer moth) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Micromus tasmaniae (Tasmanian Brown Lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Deinopidae sp.(family) (Net-casting Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Ambigolimax nyctelia (Striped Field Slug) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Fraus crocea (Pink Fraus) at Braddon, ACT - 30 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Diapriidae (family) (Diapriid wasp) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Campion sp. (genus) (Mantis Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 23 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Braddon, ACT - 20 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Badumna sp. (genus) (Lattice-web spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Asianopis sp. (genus) (Net casting spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 10 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Acroceuthes metaxanthana (Dog-faced Bell Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Siphanta sp. (genus) (Green planthopper, Torpedo bug) at Braddon, ACT - 9 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Proteuxoa hypochalchis (Black-bar Noctuid) at Braddon, ACT - 8 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Austracris guttulosa (Spur-throated Locust) at Braddon, ACT - 6 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Conoderus sp. (genus) (Click beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Anisolabididae (family) (Unidentified wingless earwig) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Pergidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Sawfly) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 1 Mar 2023 by Hejor1
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Scarabaeidae (family) (Scarab beetle, curl grub) at Braddon, ACT - 14 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Braddon, ACT - 13 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion sp. (genus) (A diurnal cockroach) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Ellipsidion humerale (Common Ellipsidion) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Crocidosema plebejana (Cotton Tipworm Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 3 Feb 2023 by Hejor1
Galanga labeculata (Double-spotted cicada) at Braddon, ACT - 29 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Philobota (genus) (Unidentified Philobota genus moths) at Braddon, ACT - 27 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Cryptachaea gigantipes (White porch spider) at Braddon, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Aedes notoscriptus (Common backyard mosquito) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Chrysopidae (family) (Unidentified Green lacewing) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Poecilohetaerus schineri (Lauxaniid fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Steganopsis melanogaster (A lauxaniid fly) at Braddon, ACT - 5 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Braddon, ACT - 4 Jan 2023 by Hejor1
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus nigrofemoratus (Black-thighed jumper) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Sinpunctiptilia emissalis (Speedwell Pterror) at Braddon, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Ecnolagria sp. (genus) (A brown darkling beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Badumna longinqua (Grey House Spider) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Braddon, ACT - 28 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Dasypodia selenophora (Southern old lady moth) at Braddon, ACT - 26 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Rhantus suturalis (A predaceous diving beetle) at Braddon, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Cyclocephala signaticollis (Argentinian scarab) at Braddon, ACT - 24 Dec 2022 by Hejor1
Ardices canescens (Dark-spotted Tiger Moth) at Braddon, ACT - 7 Nov 2022 by Hejor1
Philoponella congregabilis (Social house spider) at Braddon, ACT - 16 Jun 2022 by Hejor1
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Braddon, ACT - 6 Sep 2020 by Hejor1

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Species information

  • Philoponella congregabilis Scientific name
  • Social house spider Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 16 - 100 Abundance
  • 5 May 2023 02:25 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

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