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Neosparassus sp.
The size of a huntsman, was found outside in leaf litter at Merimbula, NSW. Pictures are accurate & clearly illustrate distinctive pattern on underside, shows where its name comes from. seems bulkier than regular huntsmen with a generally more bulbous body
leaf litter
Thanx - hadn't consciously seen one before, much lighter colouring, rounder & less hairy than trad huntsmen! Be nice if the female were more decorative than the males - for once!