Neosparassus patellatus
1 Tasmanian Badge Huntsman at Namadgi National Park
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| Neosparassus patellatus | EmmaCollins | 6 Feb 2024 | |
| Neosparassus patellatus | EathanDouglas | 6 Feb 2024 | |
| Neosparassus patellatus | SWishart | 31 Jan 2024 |
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I was showing my husband the bulbine lillies when I realised I was patting this guy. Pretty sure my scream was heard back in Canberra. Steve thought I'd been bitten by a snake. Spider was completely unfazed.
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Location information
- Coordinates 148.958297-35.867968
- Altitude 1243.7m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Mount Clear, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 24 Jan 2024 01:23 PM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Neosparassus patellatus Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae) Spiders
Species information
- Neosparassus patellatus Scientific name
- Tasmanian Badge Huntsman Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1243.7m Recorded at altitude
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