http://www.arachne.org.au The latest from arachne.org.au en Tue, 8 May 2012 11:48:12 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/00_graphics/default_rss_icon.gif http://www.arachne.org.au 91 98 This site is a working draft for "A field Guide to the Spiders of Australia" by Robert Whyte and Dr Greg Anderson for CSIRO Publishing due to be published in 2014-15. As images and sightings get added, we'll tell you here. Please let us know if you spot any errors. http://www.arachne.org.au/rss.asp?ID=1Tue, 8 May 2012 11:48:12 +1000 Opisthoncus sp., a common Australian jumping spider http://www.arachne.org.au/rss.asp?ID=2Tue, 8 May 2012 11:48:12 +1000 http://www.australasian-arachnology.org/download/checklist_australian_spiders.pdfby Volker W. Framenau, Australian Arachnological Societyhttp://www.australasian-arachnology.org/download/checklist_australian_spiders.pdfFri, 30 Sep 2011 15:41:15 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2528The two very similar known species of Oncodamus occur in the closed forests of eastern Australia.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2528Sat, 14 Apr 2012 13:41:52 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2525A small Araneid male, so far not matched up with a female, from Mount Glorious subtropical rainforest.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2525Thu, 8 Mar 2012 13:18:17 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2526This green lynx spider hunts on green vegetation where it is camouflaged, allowing it to pounce on prey like other lynx spiders.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2526Tue, 3 Apr 2012 7:13:59 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2529In 1995 Mark Harvey revised the Australian Nicodamids in a major work, finding two very similar known species of Nicodamus, http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2529Sun, 15 Apr 2012 8:38:08 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2521A large spider whose range is concentrated in inland NSW and Victoria.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2521Thu, 23 Feb 2012 18:51:01 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2514The North Queensland Ohilimia is a mostly black, attentuated ant-like spider with brilliant red front legs.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2514Sun, 19 Feb 2012 9:04:03 +1000 http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2508A grey, medium-sized to large huntsman in Victoria.http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=2508Fri, 27 Jan 2012 8:21:19 +1000