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Monaeses brevicaudatus Koch, 1874
A distinctive genus characterized by a long narrow body, where the abdomen in most species extends beyond the spinnerets in a tail like extension....
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella sp Unknown Sidymella
This Sidymella is rather like S. trapezia and S. longipes, with a rather strongly patterned cephalothorax.
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella sp. cf rubrosignata
This spider, very aggressive and quite large (aboult 1cm body length) was immature and probably not Sidymella rubrosignata which is somewhat...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella longipes (L. Koch, 1874) Longlegged Sidymella
A medium to large crab spider similar to Sidymella trapezia but with longer legs. Widely distributed on Australia's east coast, probably throughout Australasia, common on New Zealand's north...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella rubrosignata
A crab spider only found in Australia most often on Dianellas. They wait for insects or other small invertebrates to ambush. Usually green, making...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Stephanopis lobata (was Sidymella) Lobed Crab Spider
A small, usually dark-coloured, cryptic species, well camouflaged against bark, twigs and leaf litter, found in well-vegetated habitats in eastern Australia. Very common, probably a group of species rather than just one. Originally described by Koch from a female only in 1874, then another female...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Stephanopis barpipes Keyserling, 1890 Bearded-legs Stephanopis
A small crab spider in low foliage sometimes in great numbers. Adult females body length up to 7mm. The males are smaller but have longer legs I and...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella sp. Fork-tailed and Awl-tailed Sidymella
This Sidymella, widespread and common in NSW and South East Queensland and perhaps elsewhere from rainforest to arid places, has a long, raised, sometimes festooned, sometimes double-pointed end to its abdomen. The cephalothorax is relatively flat. Legs I and II are exceptionally long and...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella hirsuta (Koch, 1873) Hairy Crab Spider
A medium-sized, slender crab spider covered in strongly bristly hairs, reported from eastern coastal Australia and Tasmania probably more widespread in most habitats with fairly dense vegetation, including suburban parks and gardens. Most of the longer bristles are along the extremely long front...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
Sidymella trapezia (L. Koch, 1874) Trapezoid Crab Spider
A pale, semi-transparent spider usually found on foliage, with a trapezium shaped abdomen. Darker markings follow the line of the body within the margins. Widespread and common across Australia from west to east including islands. Females to 7mm, males to 4mm. Smaller than Sidymella longipes and with more equally sized legs. Originally placed in Stephanopis by Koch in 1874, then into...
THOMISIDAE Crab spiders
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