Wolf spiders (Lycosidae)
A good resource for identification of Lycosidae is:
http://www.lycosidae.info/identification/australia/
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NateKingsford
wrote:
26 Oct 2025
This one is most likely from the genus Tasmanicosa, however without seeing the dorsal side, you can't be too sure
Lycosidae (family)
KMcCue
wrote:
26 Oct 2025
Many thanks Nate
I wasn't game to stab a guess. Such a lovely hole it has constructed. and this was my first glimpse of the spider.
I wasn't game to stab a guess. Such a lovely hole it has constructed. and this was my first glimpse of the spider.
Lycosidae (family)
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