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Isopeda vasta
this 10-15cm female Huntsman Spider has hidden herself beneath the bark of a gum tree. That splash of white is a huge egg case. She may be hunting from ambush rather than her usual roaming methods to stay secure near the safety of cover she trusts
The identification of species has changed and the local one may be recognised as another, Looking into it
Spotted on Mar 5, 2013
Submitted on Oct 13, 2013
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