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Delena cancerides

2 Social huntsman spider at Alpine, NSW

Delena cancerides at Alpine, NSW - 15 Oct 2018
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Identification history

Delena cancerides 8 May 2023 MichaelMulvaney
Delena cancerides 2 May 2023 CarbonAI
Delena cancerides 2 May 2023 JanHartog

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Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Alpine, NSW - 31 Jan 2023 by JanHartog Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Alpine, NSW - 28 Sep 2022 by JanHartog Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Alpine, NSW - 29 Aug 2022 by JanHartog Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Alpine, NSW - 14 Oct 2018 by JanHartog Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Alpine, NSW - 5 Oct 2018 by JanHartog Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Alpine, NSW - 18 Nov 2017 by JanHartog Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Alpine, NSW - 1 Nov 2017 by JanHartog Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Alpine, NSW - 27 Oct 2017 by JanHartog Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Alpine, NSW - 26 Oct 2017 by JanHartog Scythrops novaehollandiae (Channel-billed Cuckoo) at Alpine, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by JanHartog Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Alpine, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by JanHartog Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Alpine, NSW - 9 Jan 2017 by JanHartog Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Alpine, NSW - 4 Jan 2017 by JanHartog Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Alpine, NSW - 28 Dec 2016 by JanHartog
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Alpine, NSW - 31 Jan 2023 by JanHartog
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Alpine, NSW - 28 Sep 2022 by JanHartog
Hardenbergia violacea (False Sarsaparilla) at Alpine, NSW - 29 Aug 2022 by JanHartog
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Alpine, NSW - 14 Oct 2018 by JanHartog
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Alpine, NSW - 5 Oct 2018 by JanHartog
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog
Centaurium sp. (Centaury) at Alpine, NSW - 22 Nov 2017 by JanHartog
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Alpine, NSW - 18 Nov 2017 by JanHartog
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Alpine, NSW - 1 Nov 2017 by JanHartog
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Alpine, NSW - 27 Oct 2017 by JanHartog
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Alpine, NSW - 26 Oct 2017 by JanHartog
Scythrops novaehollandiae (Channel-billed Cuckoo) at Alpine, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by JanHartog
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Alpine, NSW - 25 Oct 2017 by JanHartog
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Alpine, NSW - 9 Jan 2017 by JanHartog
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Alpine, NSW - 4 Jan 2017 by JanHartog
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Alpine, NSW - 28 Dec 2016 by JanHartog

Location information

Species information

  • Delena cancerides Scientific name
  • Social huntsman spider Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 15 Oct 2018 12:07 AM Recorded on
  • JanHartog Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

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