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Arkys alticephala
Small , spider all bunched up and reluctant to open up ..very decorated with tribal like markings .
Only spotted it due to it being on a green leaf ...normally heavily camouflagued
Another found in Tas but down south - https://www.flickr.com/photos/zosterops/... Found - Australia's east coast and hinterland including Tasmania. It is particularly common in NSW. Previously Arkys simsoni
Spotted on Mar 23, 2015
Submitted on Mar 23, 2015
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Neat.
I recall a similar spider with occellli on the abdomen.
I think it was called the cat-faced spider.
I see faces in yours too.