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Triangular Spider (Arkys lancearius)

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"Arkys lancearius" is a common Australian spider belonging to the family Araneidae. An ambush hunter found resting on leaves and ferns, though it may be found hanging from just a few threads of silk. The front two pairs of legs are large, suited to grabbing small insects. The rear pairs of legs are much smaller.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Martin Lagerwey
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By Martin Lagerwey

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Uploaded Aug 6, 2016. Captured in Cosynook, 629 Wollombi Rd, St Albans NSW 2775, Australia.