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Brisbane brush-footed trapdoor
Fact Box
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Species: |
Seqocrypta jakara (QM) (or a closely related species)
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Body length: |
female: 24 mm
male: about 22 mm
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Habitat: |
This species builds a broad, shallow burrow with a hidden double door, typically in forest locations; adults may wander above ground during wet periods in winter and thus venture into houses or swimming pools
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Toxicity: |
Uncertain; like other members of the same family this spider may have quite toxic venom and can produce a very painful bite so it should be handled with caution
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Important surface features of this species are the robust legs with stiff bristles, the mottled abdomen, and the short spinnerets.
Known Range: This species is quite common in South-east Queensland and Northern NSW.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: A variety of other trapdoor and false funnel-web species.
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Last updated 4 January 2022.
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