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Brown Huntsman Spider

Heteropoda jugulans

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Field Notes

Description:

The Brown Huntsman is a large spider patterned in brown and black. It has crab-like legs, and is fast moving.

Habitat:

Houses, forested areas, gardens, rainforest. Found under loose bark on trees, in crevices on rock walls and in logs, under rocks and slabs of bark on the ground.

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International Spider Survey
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PublishedAugust 24, 2011

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