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Opisthoncus sexmaculatus
A 6 mm long jumping spider with a deep brown body and pale caramel coloured pattern on cephalothorax. The abdomen showed a dark streak on either side of a pale midline and three white bands breaking these streaks into distinct segments. The first pair of legs were dark and banded.
Spotted on a young eucalytpus tree.
Family: Salticidae
The female appears to transluscent legs with no banding.
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