Canberra Huntsman Spider at Higgins, ACT
Identification history
| Isopeda canberrana | 17 Mar 2026 | MichaelMulvaney | ||
| Unverified | 3 Mar 2026 | AlisonMilton |
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The second large huntsman found inside in the last few weeks, plus a very tiny specimen found the same day on the kitchen floor. The small spider was evicted but still waiting for the larger one to be in a position to capture it for expulsion.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.029606-35.238185
- Altitude 320.1m
- Places Higgins, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 2 Mar 2026 04:08 PM Recorded on
- AlisonMilton Recorded by
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AlisonMilton NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Latest Isopeda canberrana Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae) Spiders
Species information
- Isopeda canberrana Scientific name
- Canberra Huntsman Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1204.2m Recorded at altitude
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