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Dee777 Melbourne, Australia Jan 16, 2011

Found this one on a bridge in Abbortsford (Melbourne).
No web.
Around 1.5 cm big.
Thanks for any information

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suunto Sinks Grove, WV Jan 17, 2011

This is a male lynx spider (family Oxyopidae); they are active hunters that do not spin a capture web. See http://tinyurl.com/4g8cazs for images of some Australian species.

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Dee777 Melbourne, Australia Jan 17, 2011

Thank you! :-)

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