Mt Tamborine trapdoor

Fact Box Species: Euoplos species (QM) (Note: Dr. Robert Raven of the Queensland Museum has transferred to the genus Euoplos most species originally considered to be Arbanitis species) Family: Idiopidae, formerly Ctenizidae Body length: female: about 35 mm male: about 30 mm Habitat: In a burrow probably with a door Toxicity: This spider may have an aggressive stance but venom of low toxicity

Door in place Burrow opened

. There are at least three similar species on Mt Tamborine but these are difficult to distinguish and their species names are therefore uncertain.

Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Euoplos species.