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This page contains pictures and information about Scorpion-tailed
Spiders that
we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.
- Body length 20mm
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- We some time find this Scorpion-tailed Spider in our back yard. It is
golden yellow in colour. Its abdomen is long and slender, like a scorpion.
Like most other members in this family, it build circuit web. It stay at the
middle of the web in day and night.
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- The spider build vertical orb web about one meter in diameter, usually one
to two meters about ground. The second picture shows the Scorpion-tailed Spider
with her egg sac. The male is much smaller in size (2mm) and hardly be
noticed.
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