Missulena sp. (genus)
1 Mouse spider at Greenleigh, NSW
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| Missulena sp. (genus) | NateKingsford | 27 Feb 2026 | |
| Unverified | Nanakaz | 26 Feb 2026 |
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Can someone identify this spider please ? Seen on path beside Queanbeyan River. For reference, the ring is 2.5cm in diameter.
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27 Feb 2026
This one's a female that likely would have been washed out of her burrow due to the heavy rain. Most likely M. occatoria in this location, however females are extremely hard to tell apart without very good photos
Location information
- Coordinates 149.245600-35.361472
- Places Greenleigh, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 26 Feb 2026 09:29 AM Recorded on
- Nanakaz Recorded by
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- Nanakaz NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Missulena sp. (genus) Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae) Spiders
Species information
- Missulena sp. (genus) Scientific name
- Mouse spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1432m Recorded at altitude
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3 / 7
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