Stephanopis altifrons

3 Knobbly crab spider at Braemar, NSW

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Identification history

Stephanopis altifrons	19 May 2025	MichaelMulvaney
Tamopsis sp. (genus)	29 Dec 2023	CarbonAI
Stephanopis altifrons	29 Dec 2023	Curiosity

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Image 1 was taken on a wet day and the other images were taken on the next day which was drier. Her camouflage is so good I would not have spotted her had she had not been resting on the webbing (egg case?). She is on the bark of a Mop Top Robinia and ~ 15mm in body length.

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Location information

Coordinates 150.474918 -34.433726
Maps Braemar Wingecarribee Local Government Area
Places Braemar, NSW

Sighting information

1 Abundance
28 Dec 2023 12:57 PM Recorded on
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12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

Stephanopis altifrons Scientific name
Knobbly crab spider Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 615.76m Recorded at altitude
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