Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Sidymella longipes

Sidymella longipes

Description:

About 30mm across.

Habitat:

On brick school wall at night under strong lights.

Notes:

Family Thomisidae. Crab spiders. Variations - http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details... Range - http://bie.ala.org.au/species/Sidymella+...

1 Species ID Suggestions

Crab Spider
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/17378213 The Find-a-spider Guide - Sidymella longipes


Sign in to suggest organism ID

2 Comments

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 11 years ago

No that's perfect thanks Stephen. 30mm was the span across outstretched front legs. 5mm for the body looks about right. I'll go with that one.

StephenSolomons
StephenSolomons 11 years ago

yours may be too large though

Mark Ridgway
Spotted by
Mark Ridgway

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on Feb 2, 2013
Submitted on Feb 3, 2013

Spotted for Mission

Related Spottings

Crab Spider crab spider Triangular Crab Spider Hairy Crab Spider

Nearby Spottings

Moerarchis inconcisella Garden Katydid Tangle veined fly Ladybird eggs
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team