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Pediana regina
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Pediana regina (RM)
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female: 25 mm
male: 19 mm
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On tree trunks or under loose bark in eucalypt forests
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Unknown; not aggressive but potentially hazardous to humans; handle with caution
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The legs of this huntsman spider do not curve forward to the same extent as for most other sparassids. The pattern on the upper surfaces of the abdomen is distinctive.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Isopedella flavida.
Email Ron Atkinson for more information.
Last updated 20 January 2006.
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