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Queen of the Huntsmen

Pediana regina

Worldwide: 710 observations
Group: Arachnids

About

Pedia regina, also referred to as the Queen of the huntsmen or the bark huntsman, is a species of Sparassid (huntsman) spider belonging to the genus Pediana that occurs throughout Australia in Victoria, New South Wales, Queensland, and Western Australia.

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Recent sightings near Cairns

Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.

Jan 18, 2023Mareeba QLD 4880, AustraliaObserver: Valeriy GovorovView observation from Jan 18, 2023 on iNaturalist
Mar 31, 2022James Cook University - Smithfield Campus, Smithfield, QLD, AUObserver: danicalockettView observation from Mar 31, 2022 on iNaturalist
Apr 24, 2021Barron Gorge QLD 4870, AustraliaObserver: sworboysView observation from Apr 24, 2021 on iNaturalist
Jun 21, 2020Cairns - Barron, Queensland, AustraliaObserver: apteryxrowiView observation from Jun 21, 2020 on iNaturalist