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Hedana species
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Hedana species (RM)
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female: 7 mm
male: 5 mm
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On darker surfaces of trees in eucalypt forests
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Unknown; this spider may be too small to be hazardous to humans
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The colours found on Hedana species vary from brown to green but, when living, this particular species is almost black.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Immature specimens of the net-casting spider, Deinopis subrufa, Holoplatys planissima and Hemicloea species.
Email Ron Atkinson for more information.
Last updated 31 January 2002.
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