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The final parallel sessions of the conference: Dark Taxa Methods #Biosystematics2023

Big shoutout to our hardworking Bush Blitz spider scientists (Dr Robert Raven, Jeremy Wilson & Dr Mark Harvey) who have recently published papers describing new species! #speciesdiscovery #bushblitz #taxonomyaustralia #spidersofaustralia #australianspiders

Giant female CA trapdoor spider this afternoon

📣New paper out! Here we examine the existence of shape and size character displacement in scorpions with reproductive interference along an altitudinal cline🏔️We found a very intriguing mosaic pattern of evolution!🦂Inst. de Diversidad y Ecología Animal (IDEA) Laboratorio de Biologia Reproductiva y Evolución #EvolBiol researchgate.net/publication/37…

two giants in the field of mygalomorph spider biology Fred Coyle on the left, Barbara York Main on the right photographed in western Australia, 2003

Dictyna spiders are spectacular little fly catchers! here from eastern San Diego County

Dearest gentle reader, it is with much pride that I present to you my very first scientific publication. So happy to finally get my MS work out there! A huge thanks to everyone who pitched in to make it happen!! Harrison et al. has a nice ring to it 😎subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/128521/

Last week to get these awesome marine posters we made!! 😍🐠

Camouflaged, neutral or bright and spinny? How the type of web spiders build influences how they protect themselves from predators. Excited to see our work out in Insect Systematics and Diversity Entomological Society of America UBCBiodiversity UBC Zoology andrea haberkern, M.S. academic.oup.com/isd/article/8/…

Arachnid Architects: Part 2! - Another of the wacky spider burrows that we found a few weeks ago, out at Helena and Aurora Range in Western Australia. This and the last burrow are made by undescribed species in the genus 𝑰𝒅𝒊𝒐𝒔𝒐𝒎𝒂, and they were found at the same site!

Incredible Moth Diversity! 😍🦋 In the cloudy and beautiful highlands forest of Fraser's Hill, a mindblowing 3000+ species of moths have been recorded! 🤯🌳 This collage was only a small subset of the moths I saw in only TWO NIGHTS at the amazing MCM Nature Discovery Villa! 🌙

PIKACHU BIRD!! ⚡️💛🧡 There is nothing more amazing than this Pikachu x Zapdos hybrid from the Amazon! 🌳😍 Check it out feeding on ants in the rain! Using PECK to open up the ants nest they feed on all the ones that escape! 🐜 A DREAM BIRD to film in the wild I am HAPPY! 😍🐥

Scientists led by #UWA have discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in the Kimberley region, the first of the species to be found in northern Australia. Turns out they are master architects! UWA Research Western Australian Museum Jeremy Wilson 🕳️ 🕷️ More 👉 uwa.au/64xzzt

🕷️🕸️ Researchers from UWA, Queensland Museum Kurilpa & Western Australian Museum have discovered 55 news species of the wishbone spider, making the Aname genus one of the most diverse & widespread groups of arachnids in the country #UWA Jeremy Wilson School of Biological Sciences, UWA 👉 uwa.au/3g8529