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Spotted Ground Swift Spider - Nyssus coloripes

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The Spotted Ground Swift Spider

Nyssus coloripes is one of the fastest spiders in Australia. While running, it waves its two (often orange) forelegs above its body, mimicking the antennae of a wasp.

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Similar species: Spiders
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Uploaded Dec 7, 2025. Captured Dec 7, 2025 14:56 in 72 Franklin Parade, Encounter Bay SA 5211, Australia.
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  • Canon EOS 650D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/166s
  • ISO200
  • 60mm