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Discussion

NateKingsford wrote:
7 min ago
The "strange shiny thing" on the ventral side is a parasite, something like a fly or wasp larvae, feeding on the spider

Salticidae (family)
19 min ago
PS. If this individual has decumbent growth (beyong a compact single tussock),
ideally the addition of a photograph showing this would assist all of us to recognise this species.

https://plantnet.rbgsyd.nsw.gov.au/cgi-bin/NSWfl.pl?page=nswfl&glossary=yes&term=decumbent&ill=Fig.+1+J
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Lomandra laxa
19 min ago
Hi chloenxtdoor, ditto. This is an Australian website, focusing on wild plants and animals. We can't identify your plants from New York, USA.

Unverified Other Tree
20 min ago
Hi chloenxtdoor, thanks for your sighting. This is an Australian website, focusing on wild plants and animals. We can't identify your plants from New York, USA. CC @EdgarMcNamara CC @AaronClausen

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb
1 hr ago
Hello Jesse, do you have a photo to upload?

Capra hircus

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