Lampona is a genus of spiders in the family Lamponidae and native to Australia and New Guinea. At least two species have a whitish tip to the abdomen and are […]
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Phryganoporus candidus
The Foliage webbing spider (Phryganoporus candidus) is a spider widespread but endemic in Australia. It is up to 10 mm long silvery grey to brown with a pattern of light […]
Phryganoporus
Phryganoporus is a spider genus in the family Desidae. Its five species only occur in Australia and Tasmania with one species also occurring on Norfolk Island south of New Caledonia.The […]
Ulmus ‘Plantyn’
‘Plantyn’ (Anglicized form of ‘Plantijn’) was one of three Dutch hybrid elms released in 1973. Derived from a crossing of the Dutch hybrids ‘202’ (U. glabra ‘Exoniensis’ × U. wallichiana) […]
Missulena occatoria
The red-headed mouse spider (Missulena occatoria) is found almost everywhere in Southern Australia from open forests to desert shrublands. It is the largest (females up to 24 mm males up […]
Gradungula
Gradungula sorenseni the only species in the spider genus Gradungula occurs in New Zealand.
Progradungula
Progradungula is a spider genus of the family Gradungulidae. It is remarkable for being the first web-building cribellate spider that was found within a primitive araneomorph spider family. This helped […]
Progradungula carraiensis
Progradungula carraiensis or Carrai cave spider is a cribellate spider found only in the moist forests and limestone caves of the Carrai Plateau in northern New South Wales. It is […]
Misgolas
Misgolas is a spider genus of the family Idiopidae. All species are endemic to Australia with two species occurring only on Tasmania.
Idiosoma nigrum
Idiosoma nigrum also called Black rugose trapdoor spider occurs only in south-western Australia in dry woodlands east of the Darling Scarp and north to Moore River.Females can reach a length […]