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Huntsman housemate It&#039;s that time of year here - another huntsman finds itself inside my house and on the prowl for a meal and possibly looking for love. Never fails to astonish me how well they grip vertical surfaces, especially given the size they can get to. <br /> <br /> Male, I believe genus Heteropoda.<br /> <br /> 20 mm body length Araneae,Australia,Geotagged,Heteropoda,Huntsman spider,Macro,Sparassidae,Spider,Summer,arachnid,fauna,giant huntsman,invertebrate,new south wales Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Huntsman housemate

It's that time of year here - another huntsman finds itself inside my house and on the prowl for a meal and possibly looking for love. Never fails to astonish me how well they grip vertical surfaces, especially given the size they can get to.

Male, I believe genus Heteropoda.

20 mm body length

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  1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
    Flown Kimmerling
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    Wonderful and so symmetrical! Posted 5 years ago
  2. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Pretty, love their disc heads. Posted 5 years ago

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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Jan 15, 2020. Captured Jan 10, 2020 22:07 in 21 Myamblah Cres, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
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  • NIKON D850
  • f/10.0
  • 10/2500s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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