helensmith's Identifications

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12 photos

What

Genus Hortophora

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

November 12, 2021 10:27 PM AEDT

Place

Parramatta - South, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Hortophora - Photo (c) john lenagan, all rights reserved, uploaded by john lenagan
helensmith's ID: Genus Hortophora, a member of Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)
Added on November 19, 2021
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Added as part of a taxon split

Photos / Sounds

What

Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)

Observer

jorose

Date

April 13, 2018 06:26 PM AEST

Place

221 Sydney Park Road, Erskineville, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Hortophora - Photo (c) john lenagan, all rights reserved, uploaded by john lenagan
helensmith's ID: Genus Hortophora, a member of Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)
Added on November 19, 2021
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Added as part of a taxon split

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What

False Widow Spiders (Genus Steatoda)

Observer

giles3

Date

November 10, 2021 03:00 PM AEDT

Place

Erskineville NSW 2043, Australia (Google, OSM)
False Widow Spiders - Photo (c) Saryu Mae, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Saryu Mae
helensmith's ID: False Widow Spiders (Genus Steatoda)
Added on November 13, 2021
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What

Giant Huntsman Spiders (Genus Heteropoda)

Observer

ccp123

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Giant Huntsman Spiders - Photo (c) John Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Sullivan
helensmith's ID: Giant Huntsman Spiders (Genus Heteropoda)
Added on November 13, 2021
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2 photos

What

Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)

Observer

ravencon

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Orchard Spider and Allies - Photo (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
helensmith's ID: Orchard Spider and Allies (Genus Leucauge)
Added on November 13, 2021
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2 photos

What

Bronze Hopper (Helpis minitabunda)

Observer

ravencon

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Bronze Hopper - Photo (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
helensmith's ID: Bronze Hopper (Helpis minitabunda)
Added on November 13, 2021
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What

Grass Lynx Spiders (Genus Oxyopes)

Observer

jmag1

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Grass Lynx Spiders - Photo (c) Lisa Brown, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
helensmith's ID: Grass Lynx Spiders (Genus Oxyopes)
Added on November 13, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Leafcurling Sac Spiders (Genus Clubiona)

Observer

roxylaz

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Leafcurling Sac Spiders - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
helensmith's ID: Leafcurling Sac Spiders (Genus Clubiona)
Added on November 13, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)

Observer

mbfoyard

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Orchard Spider and Allies - Photo (c) Arthur Chapman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
helensmith's ID: Orchard Spider and Allies (Genus Leucauge)
Added on November 13, 2021
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4 photos

What

Badge Huntsman Spiders (Genus Neosparassus)

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

November 12, 2021 09:58 PM AEDT

Place

Parramatta - South, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Badge Huntsman Spiders - Photo (c) Shane Walker, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Shane Walker
helensmith's ID: Badge Huntsman Spiders (Genus Neosparassus)
Added on November 13, 2021
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What

Genus Dipoena

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

November 12, 2021 10:07 PM AEDT

Place

Parramatta - South, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Dipoena - Photo (c) Vit Lukas, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Vit Lukas
helensmith's ID: Genus Dipoena, a member of Cobweb Spiders (Family Theridiidae)
Added on November 13, 2021
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4 photos

What

Knobbled Orbweaver (Eriophora pustulosa)

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

November 12, 2021 10:21 PM AEDT

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Knobbled Orbweaver - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
helensmith's ID: Knobbled Orbweaver (Eriophora pustulosa)
Added on November 13, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

12 photos

What

Genus Hortophora

Observer

thebeachcomber

Date

November 12, 2021 10:27 PM AEDT

Place

Parramatta - South, New South Wales, Australia (Google, OSM)
Eriophora - Photo (c) Steven Easley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Steven Easley
helensmith's ID: Genus Eriophora, a member of Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)
Added on November 13, 2021
Maverick

Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Bronze Hopper (Helpis minitabunda)

Observer

tayloredtotaylor

Date

November 13, 2021 04:03 PM AEDT

Place

Sydney NSW 2000, Australia (Google, OSM)
Bronze Hopper - Photo (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
helensmith's ID: Bronze Hopper (Helpis minitabunda)
Added on November 13, 2021
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2 photos

What

Araneoid Spiders (Superfamily Araneoidea)

Observer

vampvince

Date

November 13, 2021 07:00 PM +11

Place

Iredale Street, Erskineville, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Orbweavers - Photo (c) artanker, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by artanker
helensmith's ID: Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)
Added on November 13, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Giant Huntsman Spiders (Genus Heteropoda)

Observer

orlandob

Date

September 2020

Place

Queensland, AU (Google, OSM)
Giant Huntsman Spiders - Photo (c) John Sullivan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by John Sullivan
helensmith's ID: Giant Huntsman Spiders (Genus Heteropoda)
Added on November 10, 2021
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4 photos

What

Entelegyne Spiders (Infraorder Entelegynae)

Observer

roxylaz

Date

November 4, 2021 05:54 PM +11

Place

Kurraba Road, Neutral Bay, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Less than 5mm long

Philoponella - Photo (c) Paul George, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Paul George
helensmith's ID: Genus Philoponella, a member of Hackled Orbweavers (Family Uloboridae)
Added on November 07, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

4 photos

What

Garden Jumping Spiders (Genus Opisthoncus)

Observer

bwjone432155

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Garden Jumping Spiders - Photo (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
helensmith's ID: Garden Jumping Spiders (Genus Opisthoncus)
Added on November 07, 2021
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What

Enamelled Spider (Plebs bradleyi)

Observer

akoslumnitzer

Date

November 6, 2021 09:42 PM AEST

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Enamelled Spider - Photo (c) andrew_mc, all rights reserved
helensmith's ID: Enamelled Spider (Plebs bradleyi)
Added on November 07, 2021
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4 photos

What

Brown Huntsman Spider (Heteropoda jugulans)

Observer

marielaurenceo

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
Brown Huntsman Spider - Photo (c) tjeales, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by tjeales
helensmith's ID: Brown Huntsman Spider (Heteropoda jugulans)
Added on November 07, 2021
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6 photos

What

Ogre-faced Spiders (Genus Deinopis)

Observer

roxylaz

Date

November 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Tiny - approx. 5mm across

Ogre-faced Spiders - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
helensmith's ID: Ogre-faced Spiders (Genus Deinopis)
Added on November 07, 2021
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6 photos

What

Scrambling Coral-Fern (Gleichenia microphylla)

Observer

rgvhf

Date

October 24, 2021 03:01 PM AEDT

Place

Bemboka NSW 2550, Australia (1) (Google, OSM)
Scrambling Coral-Fern - Photo (c) Leon Perrie, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Leon Perrie
helensmith's ID: Scrambling Coral-Fern (Gleichenia microphylla)
Added on November 02, 2021
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2 photos

What

Tiger Spider (Trichonephila plumipes)

Observer

sevalisa

Date

April 14, 2018 08:32 PM AEST

Place

1A Harber Street, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)
Tiger Spider - Photo (c) Cyron Ray Macey, some rights reserved (CC BY)
helensmith's ID: Tiger Spider (Trichonephila plumipes)
Added on November 01, 2021
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2 photos

What

Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)

Observer

kerryattaronga

Date

October 23, 2021 04:55 PM +11

Place

James Mileham Drive, Kellyville, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)

Description

Female with male (?) nearby..

Saint Andrew's Cross Spider - Photo (c) Steve Kerr, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Steve Kerr
helensmith's ID: Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)
Added on October 31, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Enamelled Spider (Plebs bradleyi)

Observer

roxylaz

Date

October 23, 2021 06:17 PM AEDT

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Enamelled Spider - Photo (c) andrew_mc, all rights reserved
helensmith's ID: Enamelled Spider (Plebs bradleyi)
Added on October 31, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

3 photos

What

Garden Jumping Spiders (Genus Opisthoncus)

Observer

roxylaz

Date

October 23, 2021 06:28 PM AEDT

Place

Sydney NSW, Australia (Google, OSM)
Garden Jumping Spiders - Photo (c) Robert Whyte, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)
helensmith's ID: Garden Jumping Spiders (Genus Opisthoncus)
Added on October 31, 2021
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Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

White Banded House Jumper (Maratus griseus)

Observer

ravencon

Date

October 2021

Place

New South Wales, AU (Google, OSM)
White Banded House Jumper - Photo (c) Nick Lambert, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Nick Lambert
helensmith's ID: White Banded House Jumper (Maratus griseus)
Added on October 31, 2021
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2 photos

What

Ogre-faced Spiders (Genus Deinopis)

Observer

zkon

Date

October 24, 2021 10:38 AM +11

Place

Berowra Valley Regional Park, Hornsby Heights, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Ogre-faced Spiders - Photo (c) Wynand Uys, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Wynand Uys
helensmith's ID: Ogre-faced Spiders (Genus Deinopis)
Added on October 31, 2021
Improving

Photos / Sounds

2 photos

What

Fishing Spiders (Genus Dolomedes)

Observer

ross1

Date

October 24, 2021 11:04 AM +11

Place

Clegg Place, Glenhaven, NSW, AU (Google, OSM)
Fishing Spiders - Photo (c) Danny Goodding, all rights reserved, uploaded by Danny Goodding
helensmith's ID: Fishing Spiders (Genus Dolomedes)
Added on October 31, 2021
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What

Typical Orbweavers (Subfamily Araneinae)

Observer

nicopascal

Date

October 24, 2021 02:38 PM +11

Place

West Pennant Hills (Google, OSM)
Eastern Bush Orbweaver - Photo (c) Reiner Richter, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), uploaded by Reiner Richter
helensmith's ID: Eastern Bush Orbweaver (Plebs eburnus)
Added on October 31, 2021
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Stats

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