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| Species: |
Rhomphaea species
or a closely related genus
(Identification by Greg Anderson)
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| Body length: |
female: about 4 mm
male: about 3.5 mm
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This species may be found in a small tangled web associated with green leaves in eucalypt forests but may also be seen to be scavenging on the edge of the
web of some larger araneid species
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| Toxicity: |
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Unknown but the fangs on this very small species seem far too small to be able to cause a human envenomation
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