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Huntsman Spider

Delena cancerides

Description:

An identifying feature of this species is the plain, light brown upper body surfaces and dark legs Like most other huntsman spiders, this species has legs that curve forwards like those on a grab and possess obvious scopulae.

Habitat:

Alot of rain around , has taken up residency in the pull out clothesline under the decking , looking for food i would say , also , the back neighbour has just cut down a massive tree yesterday.

Notes:

Toxicity - Usually considered harmless. May inflict a painful bite usually with little or no illness.

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CharliePrice
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CharliePrice

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia

Spotted on Oct 29, 2014
Submitted on Oct 29, 2014

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