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Invisible Jumping Spider - ? Astia sp.

FAMILY SALTICIDAE

This page contains pictures and information about Invisible Jumping Spiders that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Body length 8mm
 
Yes, this jumping spider almost invisible on ironbark gum trunk.  
 
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We found this jumping spider in Carbrook Wetland on Jun 2009. This jumper camouflaged very well on Iron Bark Gum tree trunk. 
 

Reference:
1. Astia nodosa - The Find-a-spider Guide for Australian Spiders, University of Southern Queensland, 2009. 

 

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