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Orange-legged Swift Spider -male

Nyssus coloripes

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

The same as in spotting http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1916506004 but the male spider had a narrower abdomen and palps that looked like a scorpion's sting.

Habitat:

garden

Reference Links:

Nyssus coloripes (L. Koch, 1873) Orange-legged Swift Spider

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International Spider Survey
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Dandenong Ranges - fauna & flora

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PublishedDecember 2, 2015

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