Celaenia excavata

2 Bird-dropping spider at Russell, ACT

Celaenia excavata at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Celaenia excavata at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Celaenia excavata at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Celaenia excavata at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
Celaenia excavata at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023
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Identification history

Celaenia excavata 29 Nov 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Celaenia excavata 15 Nov 2023 CarbonAI
Celaenia sp. (genus) 15 Nov 2023 Hejor1

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Only one hump, always faced downward after being disturbed

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Acizzia acaciaebaileyanae (Cootamundra Wattle Psyllid) at Russell, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Hemerobiidae sp. (family) (Unidentified brown lacewing) at Russell, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Tetragnatha demissa (Tetragnatha demissa) at Russell, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Syrphini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified syrphine hover fly) at Russell, ACT - 29 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Teloschistes sp. (genus) (A lichen) at Russell, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Teloschistes sp. (genus) (A lichen) at Russell, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Cheiracanthium gracile (Slender sac spider) at Russell, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Salsa sp. (genus) (Orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 23 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Platybrachys sp. (genus) (A gum hopper) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Eurymeloides pulchra (Gumtree hopper) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Chalcopteroides cupripennis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Leistomorpha brontoscopa (A concealer moth) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Chalcidoidea (superfamily) (A gall wasp or Chalcid wasp) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Opisthoncus serratofasciatus (Chevronned jumper) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Hemibela sp. (genus) (Hemibela) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Diptera (order) (Fly - Unidentified) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Lasioglossum (Parasphecodes) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Melangyna sp. (genus) (Hover Fly) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Euryopis splendens (Splendid tick spider) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Russell, ACT - 22 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Eucalyptus insect gall at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Theridion pyramidale (Tangle-web spider) at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Socca pustulosa (Knobbled Orbweaver) at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Anthomyia punctipennis at Russell, ACT - 19 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Agonoscelis rutila (Horehound bug) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Plebs eburnus (Eastern bush orb-weaver) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Tetragnatha demissa (Tetragnatha demissa) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Drepanacra binocula (Notched brown lacewing) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Australomisidia sp. (genus) (Flower spider) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Sciaridae sp. (family) (Black fungus gnat) at Russell, ACT - 15 Aug 2024 by Hejor1
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Russell, ACT - 22 Jul 2024 by Hejor1
Simaethula sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Russell, ACT - 4 Mar 2024 by Hejor1
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by AlisonMilton
Monophlebulus sp. (genus) (Giant Snowball Mealybug) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Polyrhachis sp. (genus) (A spiny ant) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Rhinaria sp. (genus) (Unidentified Rhinaria weevil) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Blattodea (order) (Unidentified cockroach) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Tharrhalea pulleinei (Pulleine's Crab Spider) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Chaetophyes compacta (Tube spittlebug) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Rayieria acaciae (Acacia-spotting bug) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Cerdistus sp. (genus) (Slender Robber Fly) at Russell, ACT - 16 Jan 2024 by Hejor1
Aporocera (Aporocera) haematodes (A case bearing leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023 by Hejor1
Paropsisterna m-fuscum (Eucalyptus Leaf Beetle) at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023 by Hejor1
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Russell, ACT - 14 Nov 2023 by Hejor1
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Rhagadolyra magnicornis (Lauxaniid fly) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Cryptocephalinae (sub-family) (A case-bearing leaf beetle) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Australomisidia pilula (Lozenge-shaped Flower Spider) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Chlorocoma (genus) (Emerald moth) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1
Oechalia schellenbergii (Spined Predatory Shield Bug) at Russell, ACT - 7 Sep 2023 by Hejor1

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  • 14 Nov 2023 05:43 PM Recorded on
  • Hejor1 Recorded by

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  • 5mm to 12mm Animal size

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