Lifeforms of Lismore

Lifeforms of Lismore A close-up look at the critters that inhabit the backyards of Yeppoon A jumping spider living in an orange tree in Yeppoon.

I love jumping around the leaves and catching and eating small bugs.

Some days our resident female Jotus sp. jumping spider decides to spend several minutes modelling for the camera. 51-, 3...
09/08/2026

Some days our resident female Jotus sp. jumping spider decides to spend several minutes modelling for the camera. 51-, 37- and 60-shot focus stacks.

Bird-dropping spider (Celaenia sp.) in p**p mode. 122-shot stacks.
05/08/2026

Bird-dropping spider (Celaenia sp.) in p**p mode. 122-shot stacks.

A Steelblue ladybird, 3mm long, hunting for prey on the hedge. 128- and 58-shot stacks.
02/08/2026

A Steelblue ladybird, 3mm long, hunting for prey on the hedge. 128- and 58-shot stacks.

Damselfly, or the much cooler Caballito del diablo (the devil’s miniature horse). 30-shot stack.
31/07/2026

Damselfly, or the much cooler Caballito del diablo (the devil’s miniature horse). 30-shot stack.

An Opisthoncus sp. jumping spider being adorable. 105-shot stack.
29/07/2026

An Opisthoncus sp. jumping spider being adorable. 105-shot stack.

A largish (10mm) jumping spider, Opisthoncus sp., on the front hedge this morning. It was pretty cold so he was happy to...
25/07/2026

A largish (10mm) jumping spider, Opisthoncus sp., on the front hedge this morning. It was pretty cold so he was happy to sit for some long focus stacks (62 shots for this one).

A male Jotus sp. 67-shot stack.
24/07/2026

A male Jotus sp. 67-shot stack.

A male Jotus sp. (I think) but with amazing green eyes instead of the usual blue. 89-shot stack.
22/07/2026

A male Jotus sp. (I think) but with amazing green eyes instead of the usual blue. 89-shot stack.

Not sure if this is a little cicada or a treehopper. 61-shot stack.
21/07/2026

Not sure if this is a little cicada or a treehopper. 61-shot stack.

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