1 Bird-dropping Arkys at ANBG
Identification history
| Arkys curtulus | 6 Jun 2024 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Arkys curtulus | 6 Jun 2024 | TimL |
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The first image is a view looking down on the spider. The head is towards the top of the image, with two red/black eyes visible. The spider’s long legs are drawn up and held tightly to its sides and also wrapped around its head. The second image is a side view with the spider’s head towards the righthand side. In the third image the spider is facing towards the camera. The fourth image is another side view, this time with the spider’s head towards the lefthand side. The final image is another view looking down on the spider, this time with it head facing towards the top lefthand corner of the image. The spider was sighted sitting patiently on a fern during rain, with the remains of its previous prey close by. See also, follow-up sighting 4602675 that provides a timeline to how long the spider remained in this location.
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Location information
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Jun 2024 12:16 PM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
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Spiders Other hunting spiders TimL
Species information
- Arkys curtulus Scientific name
- Bird-dropping Arkys Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 639.4m Recorded at altitude
- Machine learning
- External link More information
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
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