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Speedy sac spider Lifting a rock, I saw this spider that promptly took off at lightning speed and I managed just one shot as it ran for fresh and safe cover. <br /> <br /> It is genus Leichhardteus, within family Corinnidae. Going by the pedipalp visible, perhaps a male. <br /> <br /> Mainly a leaf litter vagrant hunter found along our eastern coast from mid-north Queensland, through New South Wales and down in to Victoria.<br /> <br /> No more than 10 mm body length. Australia,Corinnidae,Coronnid sac spider,Geotagged,Leichhardteus,Macro,Spring,arachnid,arachnology,araneae,arthropod,fauna,invertebrate,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Speedy sac spider

Lifting a rock, I saw this spider that promptly took off at lightning speed and I managed just one shot as it ran for fresh and safe cover.

It is genus Leichhardteus, within family Corinnidae. Going by the pedipalp visible, perhaps a male.

Mainly a leaf litter vagrant hunter found along our eastern coast from mid-north Queensland, through New South Wales and down in to Victoria.

No more than 10 mm body length.

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    Calbost Niel
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    Nice one Ruth Posted one year ago

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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Oct 12, 2023. Captured Feb 15, 2023 11:52 in 98 Scenic Dr, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
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