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Silver Dewdrop Spider

Thwaitesia argentiopunctata

Worldwide
21 observations
Group
Arachnids

About

Thwaitesia argentiopunctata known as the sequined spider, mirror spider, or twin-peaked Thwaitesia is a species of spider found in all the states of Australia. Body length is around 3 millimetres (0.12 in) for males, 4 mm (0.16 in) for females. The abdomen is attractively patterned with cream, green, yellow and red.

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