Another of the spiders that sits with its forelegs outstretched waiting for prey this colourful spider blends into the native flowers well

At a glance

Habitat Can be found amongst flowers and plants
Size The female can grow to around 6mm and the male can grow to around 4mm
Origin Endemic
Distribution Can be found across Australia including around Tasmania
Descriptions
Distribution
Can be found across Australia including around Tasmania
Habitat
Can be found amongst flowers and plants
Size
The female can grow to around 6mm and the male can grow to around 4mm

Identification

A green bodied and legged spider with a yellowish abdomen that features a colourful pattern
Common Name Rosy Flower Spider
Aliases No Known Aliases
Origin Endemic
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Distribution provided by The Atlas of Living Australia

Classification

Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
SubphylumChelicerata
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
InfraorderAraneomorphae
FamilyThomisidae
GenusAustralomisidia
SpeciesAustralomisidia rosea
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Synonyms

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