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Euoplos Golden Trapdoor Spiders

Euoplos similaris male

Euoplos similaris is a large, robust spider with broad shiny orange-brown head, a brown body and thick orange brown legs found in rainforest and low dark vine thickets in South East Queensland and northern New South Wales.

Euoplos similaris
Ethan Yeoman

Euoplos similaris burrow from Kedron Brook off Shand Rd.


Euoplos similaris
Robert Raven

Euoplos similaris, female, Newmarket SEQ


Euoplos similaris, female, Newmarket SEQ
Will Austin

Euoplos regalis Mt Nebo QLD


Euoplos regalis
Ethan Yeoman

Euoplos sp. Loganlea Eastern Trapdoor Spider


Euoplos sp. Loganlea is a golden trapdoor spider appearing less golden than some others in the golden trapdoor spider group, including those informally known as Euoplos sp. Golden Trapdoor Spider and Euoplos similaris the Brisbane Trapdoor Spider. Euoplos sp. Loganlea is known as the Eastern Trapdoor Spider due to known populations east of the Brisbane River. It may well be more widespread throughout coastal areas of Quee4nsland, New South Wales and Victoria.

Euoplos sp Loganlea Eastern Trapdoor Spider
Photo Robert Whyte

Euoplos sp.


Several Euoplos species in suburban Brisbane along the creek lines and in forest and vine scrub are almost indistinguishable without a microscopic examination. South east Queensland is host to a great number of Euoplos species.

Euoplos
Robert Whyte

Euoplos sp., variabilis-group, female, Mt Tamborine SEQ


Euoplos sp., variabilis-group, female, Mt Tamborine SEQ
Will Austin

Euoplos schmidti, penultimate male, Sheldon SEQ


Euoplos schmidti, penultimate male, Sheldon SEQ
Will Austin

Red-fanged Black Trapdoor (Euoplos schmidti), Buhot QLD.


Red-fanged Black Trapdoor (Euoplos schmidti), Buhot QLD.
90mm DLS (diagonal legspan, unless otherwsie stated all measurements are body length) Cael Gallery

Banded Golden Trapdoor (Euoplos similaris) Brisbane QLD, 30mm


Banded Golden Trapdoor (Euoplos similaris) Brisbane QLD, 30mm
Cael Gallery

Euoplos similaris Female Mt Kilcoy Qld


Female Mt Kilcoy Qld
Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos similaris male Newmarket Brisbane


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Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos raveni juv Carindale Qld


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Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos regalis female Mt Kilcoy


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Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos regalis female Neurum south east Queensland


Euoplos regalis female Nrurum
Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos similaris burrows Newmarket Brisbane


Euoplos similaris burrows Newmarket Brisbane
Dan Kabakoff

Undescribed female Mt Glorious


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Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos turrificus Female Kenilworth


Idiopidae-Euoplos turrificus Female Kenilworth
Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos turrificus female Kenilworth


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Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos turrificus juvenile Kenilworth


Euoplos turrificus juv Kenilworth
Dan Kabakoff

Euoplos turrificus female Amamoor Qld


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Dan Kabakoff

 
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