Megadolomedes australianus

Giant water spider at Colo Vale, NSW

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Location information

• Coordinates 150.454722-34.398056
• Maps Colo Vale Wingecarribee Local Government Area
• Places Colo Vale, NSW

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 1 Oct 2021 01:38 PM Recorded on
• Curiosity Recorded by

• Collections

  Spiders Water spiders (Pisauridae) Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr

Additional information

• 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

• Megadolomedes australianus Scientific name
• Giant water spider Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 635.7m Recorded at altitude
• Machine learning
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