Some Spiders of the Darling Downs Region
These images are by members of the Toowoomba Field Naturalist Club Inc. They are only a sample of what has been recorded on the Darling Downs.
Funnel Web Spiders
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Tent Spiders
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| Dome Tent Spider Cyrtophora moluccensis Photo: Glenda Walter |
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| Small Russian Tent Spider web Cyrtophora parnasia Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| Tent Spider web, a species of Cyrtophora Tent Structural Engineering for Spiders Photo: Mike Ford |
Orbweavers
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| Blue Bush Orbweaver Araneus cyrtarachnoides Photo: Glenda Walter |
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| Enamelled Spider Plebs bradleyi Photo: Jean Gundry |
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| Silver Orb Weaver Leucauge dromedaria Photo: Jean Gundry |
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| Garden Orb Weaver Hortophora transmarina Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| Garden Orb Weaver's web Hortophora transmarina Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| Broun's Marbled Orb-Weaver Backobourkia brouni Photo: Ana Zekants (Wild About My Garden entrant) |
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| Golden Orb Weaver Trichonephila plumipes Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| Dewdrop Spider Argyrodes antipodianus Photo: Glenda Walter |
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| St Andrews Cross Spider Argiope keyserlingi Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| St Andrews Cross Spider Argiope keyserlingi Photo: Jean Gundry |
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| Leaf Curling Spider Phonognatha graeffei Photo: Lesley Beaton |
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| Leaf Curling Spider web Photo: Melanie Simmons |
Net-Casting Spiders
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| a Net-casting Spider Photo: Glenda Walter |
Huntsman
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| Grey Huntsman Holconia immanis Photo: Mike Ford |
Ambush Hunters
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| Common Triangular Spider Arkys lancearius Photo: Glenda Walter |
Crab Spiders
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| Spectacular Crab Spider Thomisus spectabilis Photo: Lesley Beaton |
Lynx Spiders
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| Lynx Spider Oxyopes sp. Photo: Jean Gundry |
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| Variable Lynx Spider Oxyopes variabilis guarding her egg sac Photo: Lesley Beaton |
Trapdoor Spiders
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| A trapdoor spider hole with its lid Photo: Jean Gundry |
Wolf Spiders
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| Wolf Spider with her spiderlings and egg sac Photo: Jean Gundry |
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| Wolf Spider in its lair Photo: Lesley Beaton |
Prowling Hunters
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| Wandering Ghost Spider Argoctenus sp. Photo: Lesley Beaton |
Jumping Spiders
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| Jumping Spider Photo: Paul Knie (Wild About My Garden entrant) |
Water Spiders
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| Dolomedes sp. Photo: Glenda Walter |
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| Dolomedes sp. Photo: Glenda Walter |
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