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Opisthoncus parcedentatus
A jumping spider about 7mm long. It was a pale yellow with white lines. The abdomen showed a narrow horse-shoe shape of deep brown rectangular patterns. Eyes were a dark brown.
Spotted on a eucalytpus tree in a narrow conservation strip.
This is probably a female as males are said to be difficult to spot. These spiders hunt during the day and retreat in leaf shelters at night. Family: Salticidae
Spotted on Mar 23, 2014
Submitted on Mar 23, 2014
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