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Spiders

Huntsman spiders (Sparassidae)
Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)
Wolf spiders (Lycosidae)
Other hunting spiders
Orb-weaving spiders (several families)
Trapdoor, Funnelweb or Mouse spiders (Mygalomorphae)
Other web-building spiders
Water spiders (Pisauridae)

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Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Dolophones sp. (genus)

Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Maratus griseus

Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Portacosa cinerea

Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Plebs bradleyi

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Austracantha minax

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Austracantha minax

Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Austracantha minax

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by HelenCross

Araneinae (subfamily)

Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by HelenCross

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Dec 2021 by HelenCross

Tetragnatha sp. (genus)

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2021 by HelenCross

Araneinae (subfamily)

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2021 by HelenCross

Araneinae (subfamily)

Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Stromlo, ACT - 6 Dec 2021 by HelenCross

Sandalodes scopifer

Maratus calcitrans (Kicking peacock spider) at Bruce, ACT - 20 Oct 2021 by HelenCross

Maratus calcitrans

Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by HelenCross

Missulena occatoria

Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by HelenCross

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by HelenCross

Lehtinelagia prasina

Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Lehtinelagia prasina

Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Backobourkia sp. (genus)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Thomisidae (family)

Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Lehtinelagia prasina

Australomisidia rosea (Rosy Flower Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Australomisidia rosea

Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Servaea incana

Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by HelenCross

Servaea incana

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Aug 2021 by HelenCross

Isopeda sp. (genus)

Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Jul 2021 by HelenCross

Isopeda canberrana

Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Jul 2021 by HelenCross

Clubiona sp. (genus)

Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross

Lampona sp. (genus)

Pholcus phalangioides (Daddy-long-legs spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross

Pholcus phalangioides

Lampona cylindrata (White-tailed Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross

Lampona cylindrata

Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 May 2021 by HelenCross

Maratus griseus

Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 9 May 2021 by HelenCross

Servaea sp. (genus)

Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Trichonephila edulis

Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Araneidae (family)

Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Kambah, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Argoctenus sp. (genus)

Venatrix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Venatrix wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Venatrix sp. (genus)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Delena cancerides

Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Lycosidae (family)

Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Trichonephila edulis

Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Tetragnatha sp. (genus)

Pisauridae (family) (Water spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Pisauridae (family)

Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Lampona sp. (genus)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Araneus circulissparsus (species group)

Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Araneinae (subfamily)

Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Araneus circulissparsus (species group)

Celaenia excavata (Bird-dropping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Celaenia excavata

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by HelenCross

Arkys walckenaeri

Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2021 by HelenCross

Opisthoncus sp. (genus)

Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by HelenCross

Arkys walckenaeri

Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Trichonephila edulis

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Thomisidae (family)

Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Hortophora transmarina

Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Isopeda canberrana

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Austracantha minax

Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by HelenCross

Austracantha minax

Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by HelenCross

Isopeda sp. (genus)

Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by HelenCross

Helpis minitabunda

Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by HelenCross

Maratus griseus

Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by HelenCross

Lycosidae (family)

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Sondra sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by HelenCross

Sondra sp. (genus)

Pisauridae (family) (Water spider) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by HelenCross

Pisauridae (family)

Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Lyneham, ACT - 25 Nov 2019 by HelenCross

Portacosa cinerea

Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Kambah, ACT - 4 Nov 2019 by HelenCross

Oxyopes sp. (genus)

Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross

Arbanitis sp. (genus)

Megadolomedes australianus (Giant water spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross

Megadolomedes australianus

Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Booth, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 by HelenCross

Sparassidae (family)

Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Gundaroo, NSW - 6 Nov 2018 by HelenCross

Delena cancerides

Tasmanicosa godeffroyi (Garden Wolf Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa godeffroyi

Celaenia distincta (A bird-dropping spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by HelenCross

Celaenia distincta

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at McQuoids Hill - 1 Jan 2017 by HelenCross

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus)

Dolophones sp. (genus) (Wrap-around spider) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Acton, ACT - 2 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jan 2022 by HelenCross
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Rendezvous Creek, ACT - 29 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 8 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Sandalodes scopifer (White-spotted Sandalodes) at Stromlo, ACT - 6 Dec 2021 by HelenCross
Maratus calcitrans (Kicking peacock spider) at Bruce, ACT - 20 Oct 2021 by HelenCross
Missulena occatoria (Red-headed Mouse Spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Oct 2021 by HelenCross
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by HelenCross
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 3 Oct 2021 by HelenCross
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Backobourkia sp. (genus) (An orb weaver) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 21 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Australomisidia rosea (Rosy Flower Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 15 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Sep 2021 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 28 Aug 2021 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Aug 2021 by HelenCross
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Aug 2021 by HelenCross
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Jul 2021 by HelenCross
Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Jul 2021 by HelenCross
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross
Pholcus phalangioides (Daddy-long-legs spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross
Lampona cylindrata (White-tailed Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 May 2021 by HelenCross
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 May 2021 by HelenCross
Servaea sp. (genus) (Unidentified Servaea jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 9 May 2021 by HelenCross
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Acton, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Araneidae (family) (Orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 17 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Argoctenus sp. (genus) (Wandering ghost spider) at Kambah, ACT - 13 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Venatrix sp. (genus) (Unidentified Venatrix wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 10 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Pisauridae (family) (Water spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Lampona sp. (genus) (White-tailed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Araneinae (subfamily) (Orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Araneus circulissparsus (species group) (Speckled Orb-weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Celaenia excavata (Bird-dropping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by HelenCross
Opisthoncus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Opisthoncus jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Arkys walckenaeri (Triangle spider) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jan 2021 by HelenCross
Trichonephila edulis (Golden orb weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Isopeda canberrana (Canberra Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 25 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Acton, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 20 Dec 2020 by HelenCross
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 23 Nov 2020 by HelenCross
Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 18 Nov 2020 by HelenCross
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 8 Nov 2020 by HelenCross
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 18 Sep 2020 by HelenCross
Sondra sp. (genus) (A jumping spider) at Kambah, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by HelenCross
Pisauridae (family) (Water spider) at Kambah, ACT - 2 Jan 2020 by HelenCross
Portacosa cinerea (Grey wolf spider) at Lyneham, ACT - 25 Nov 2019 by HelenCross
Oxyopes sp. (genus) (Lynx spider) at Kambah, ACT - 4 Nov 2019 by HelenCross
Arbanitis sp. (genus) (An armoured trapdoor spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross
Megadolomedes australianus (Giant water spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Apr 2019 by HelenCross
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Booth, ACT - 19 Jan 2019 by HelenCross
Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Gundaroo, NSW - 6 Nov 2018 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa godeffroyi (Garden Wolf Spider) at Kambah, ACT - 19 Oct 2018 by HelenCross
Celaenia distincta (A bird-dropping spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by HelenCross
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Unidentified Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at McQuoids Hill - 1 Jan 2017 by HelenCross

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