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Platybrachys sp.
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Ptilocnemus lemur
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An attractive (~7mm) green-faced
gum tree hopper. It is similar
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An early instar P. lemur. Note
the difference in colour
patterns compared to the adult.
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Carabidae
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Miturgidae
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A quite spectacular and large
(~30mm) green-lined predatory
beetle found on a large granite
outcrop, ...
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An awful photo, but it is a new
species of Miturgid for me so I
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Artema cf. atlanta
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Zodariidae
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A large (~10mm) daddy long-leg
spider found under a low
overhang. It looks very similar
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Another attracitve (~5mm)
Zodariid. This one got away
before I was able to get better
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Gnaphosidae
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Euryopis sp.
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A family I know almost nothing
out, even though the spiders are
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A female Euryopis hangs from a
single thread with her prey, a
large nocturnal Camponotus ant.
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Supunna cf. albomaculata
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Zodariidae
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Another spider found while
looking through the leaf litter.
This beautiful (~10mm) spider is
most ...
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Another interesting (~10mm)
female spider from the family
Zodariidae. The male was also
observed and ...
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Zodariidae
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Zoridae?
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Another interesting (~10mm)
female spider from the family
Zodariidae. The male was also
observed and ...
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It amazes me how many different
kinds of spiders inhabit the
leaf litter. This one was only
about ...
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Lycosidae
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Lycosidae
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This ones for you, Volker!
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A very handsome (~15mm) male
lycosid - possibly a Hogna sp?
While many have strong surface
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Storena sp.
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Nephrurus milii
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The very attractive (~10mm) male
of a Storena species, possibly
S. formosa. If so, it could be
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Another welcome sight on our
nocturnal adventures in the
Perth hills. We were lucky to
see see ...
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Nymphes cf. nigrescens
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Heoclisis cf. fundata
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There were plenty of common,
smaller green lacewings flying
around that night, but this is
the first ...
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A portrait of one of the largest
adult antlions I have
encountered. It was roughly 55mm
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