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 Animal or plant? Finding a strange or unfamiliar living thing immediately prompts the question “What is it?”. Is it an animal or a plant? Are there other kinds of organisms?  Black Rock Scorpion Urodacus manicatus Information Sheet on the Black Rock Scorpion with description, distribution and biology.  Is my spider a boy or a girl? Information Sheet on determining the sex of a spider.  Little Marbled Scorpion Lychas marmoreus Information Sheet on the Little Marbled Scorpion featuring description, distribution and biology.  Melbourne Trap-door Spider Stanwellia sp. Information sheet on the Melbourne Trapdoor Spider with description, habits and venom potential.  Red-back Spider Latrodectus hasseltii Information sheet on the Red-back spider with description, habits and venom potential.  Scorpion facts and fallacies Information Sheet on scorpions examining some of the urban myths and bizarre facts surrounding these animals.  Scorpions Information Sheet providing an introduction to the biology of scorpions.  Southern or Wood Scorpion Cercophonius squama Information Sheet on the Southern or Wood Scorpion featuring description, distribution and biology.  Spiders – meet your housemates! Meet eight of the most common spiders that live in Melbourne homes and backyards.
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