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Family Selenopidae
- This page contains pictures and information about Wall Crab Spiders that we
found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
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- Leg to leg 40mm
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- This spider looks like a huntsman spider except that it only has six eyes
instead of eight. Its six eyes are in one row.
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- Family Selenopidae is a small family. Selenops is the only genus in
this family and Selenops australiensis is the only species in
Australia.
- Reference:
- 1. A Guide to Australian Spiders - Densey Clyne, Melbourne, Nelson
1969, p54.
- 2. Australian Spiders in colour - Ramon Mascord, Reed Books Pty Ltd,
1970, p32.
- 3. Selenops
australiensis - The Find-a-spider Guide for Australian
Spiders, University of Southern Queensland, 2009.
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