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Other hunting spiders

Featured sightings

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Cymbacha ocellata (Crab spider) at Jerrabomberra, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 by MarkT

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2024 by amiessmacro

Ordgarius magnificus (Magnificent Spider) at QPRC LGA - 14 Apr 2024 by Wandiyali

Arkys cornutus at Moruya, NSW - 31 Mar 2024 by LisaH

Oxyopes (genus) (Lynx spider) at QPRC LGA - 25 Jan 2024 by MarkT

Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net-casting spider) at Bundanoon, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Boobook38

Cycloctenidae (family) (Scuttling Spiders) at Wellington Point, QLD - 6 Dec 2022 by TimL

Latest sightings

Hemicloea sp. (genus) at Narrabundah, ACT - 2 Jun 2025 by RobParnell

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Bonython, ACT - 30 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 20 May 2025 by TimL

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 18 May 2025 by TimL

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) (Flower Spider or Crab Spider) at Burrinjuck, NSW - 1 Jun 2025 by Bidge

Arkys curtulus (Bird-dropping Arkys) at Acton, ACT - 14 May 2025 by TimL

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Isabella Plains, ACT - 30 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider) at Crowther, NSW - 29 May 2025 by Frecko

Tamopsis fickerti (Two-tailed spider) at Kambah, ACT - 21 May 2025 by TimL

Scotospilus sp. (genus) at Flynn, ACT - 28 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Unverified Other hunting spider at Flynn, ACT - 28 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Tharpyna campestrata at Flynn, ACT - 28 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Oxyopes (genus) (Lynx spider) at Townsville City, QLD - 28 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) at Douglas, QLD - 27 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) at Douglas, QLD - 27 May 2025 by Hejor1

Stephanopis sp. (genus) (Knobbly crab spider) at Crowther, NSW - 26 May 2025 by Frecko

Unverified Other hunting spider at Kariong, NSW - 26 May 2025 by Cheryl

Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Yass River, NSW - 25 May 2025 by SenexRugosus

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Yass River, NSW - 25 May 2025 by SenexRugosus

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis eucalypti (A two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Australomisidia sp. (genus) at Aranda, ACT - 23 May 2025 by KMcCue

Scytodes sp. (genus) (Spitting spider) at Reid, ACT - 22 May 2025 by Pirom

Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Holder, ACT - 3 May 2025 by Miranda

Zodariidae (family) (Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Duffy, ACT - 5 May 2025 by Miranda

Intruda signata (Ground spider) at Flynn, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Tharpyna campestrata (Country Crab Spider) at Melba, ACT - 14 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Australomimetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Pirate spider) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Australomisidia sp. (genus) (Flower spider) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Oxyopes (genus) (Lynx spider) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cheiracanthium sp. (genus) at Queanbeyan, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Hejor1

Clubiona sp. (genus) (Unidentified Stout Sac Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 12 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 12 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 9 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Ballyroe, NSW - 4 Apr 2020 by TwoRivers

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Bargo, NSW - 20 Jun 2023 by Snows

Oxyopes (genus) (Lynx spider) at Weston, ACT - 11 May 2025 by Hejor1

Cheiracanthium gracile at Casey, ACT - 10 May 2025 by Hejor1

Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Nyssus coloripes (Spotted Ground Swift Spider) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 May 2025 by kasiaaus

Karaops raveni (Raven's Flattie) at Nelson Bay, NSW - 21 Apr 2025 by NateKingsford

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Campbell, ACT - 5 May 2025 by NateKingsford

Zodariidae (family) (Ant spider or Spotted ground spider) at Cotter River, ACT - 5 May 2025 by sduus

Oxyopes (genus) (Lynx spider) at Bungonia, NSW - 4 May 2025 by trevorpreston

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Discussion

kasiaaus wrote:

29 May 2025

I don't know if it is a Morebilus plagusius or a Hemicloea sp. spider. How do you tell them apart?

Unverified Other hunting spider

NateKingsford wrote:

24 May 2025

Awesome colouration!

Tamopsis sp. (genus)

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

21 May 2025

Possibly Zygometis xanthogaster

Thomisidae (family)

WendyEM wrote:

16 May 2025

Possibly young of THOMISIDAE Thomisus spectabilis. This is the same plant (maybe flower - it only had a couple) Sighting 4628173 was photographed on ~ one month later.

Thomisidae (family)

NateKingsford wrote:

9 May 2025

Nice photos of a fast moving subject!

Nyssus coloripes

Significant sightings

Australomisidia rosea at Tharwa, ACT

Recent activity

Hemicloea sp. (genus)

Tamopsis eucalypti at Isabella Plains, ACT

Tamopsis eucalypti at Bonython, ACT

Tamopsis eucalypti at Isabella Plains, ACT

Lehtinelagia sp. (genus) at Burrinjuck, NSW

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Arkys curtulus at Acton, ACT

Tamopsis eucalypti at Isabella Plains, ACT

Tamopsis eucalypti at Bonython, ACT

Species Richness Score (SRS)

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