Spiders
Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)

Jumping or peacock spider (Salticidae) field guide

Add a sighting Subscribe View significant View unidentified

A good introduction to Australian Jumping & Peacock Spiders can be found at:

http://www.arachne.org.au/01_cms/details.asp?ID=1096

Also view a catelogue of Australian peacock spiders at:

http://www.arachne.org.au/_dbase_upl/PECKHAMIA_148.1.pdf

Continue reading

Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)

Filter

Clear
Critically endangered * Endangered * Vulnerable * Very rare / threatened Rare or uncommon native Local native Non-local native Vagrant native Cosmopolitan Migratory Exotic Locally extinct Unknown
Non-invasive or negligible Minor weed or pest Medium weed or pest Major weed or pest Severe weed or pest Unknown

Page 2 of 5

88

Helpis minitabunda (Threatening jumping spider)

Male

Male

Female

Female
Web

Web
Helpis minitabunda
Male
Female
Web

Helpis sp. (genus) (Unidentified Bronze Jumping Spider)

Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)
Helpis sp. (genus)

Holoplatys invenusta (Jumping spider)

Holoplatys invenusta
Frontal

Frontal
Side

Side
Holoplatys invenusta
Frontal
Side

Holoplatys lhotskyi (Queensland Ultraflat)

Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi
Holoplatys lhotskyi

Holoplatys planissima (Common ultraflat jumping spider, Grooved jumping spider)

Holoplatys planissima
Holoplatys planissima
Holoplatys planissima

Holoplatys semiplanata (Flat jumper)

Holoplatys semiplanata
Holoplatys semiplanata
Holoplatys semiplanata

Holoplatys sp. (genus) (Unidentified Holoplatys jumping spider)

Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)
Holoplatys sp. (genus)

Hypoblemum sp. (genus) (Unidentified Hypoblemum jumping spider)

Hypoblemum sp. (genus)
Hypoblemum sp. (genus)
Hypoblemum sp. (genus)

Jotus auripes (Jumping spider)

MALE

MALE

Jotus auripes
GRAVID FEMALE

GRAVID FEMALE
MALE
GRAVID FEMALE

Jotus frosti (Frost's jumping spider)

Jotus frosti
Female

Female
Jotus frosti
Female

Jotus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Jotus Jumping Spider)

Jotus sp. (genus)
Jotus sp. (genus)
Jotus sp. (genus)

Judalana lutea (Judy and Alans Yellow Ant-mimicking Jumping Spider)

Judalana lutea
Judalana lutea
Judalana lutea
Judalana lutea

Lycidas scutulatus (Jumping Spider)

Lycidas scutulatus

Maratus amabilis (Amiable Peacock Spider)

Maratus amabilis
Maratus amabilis
Maratus amabilis

Maratus chrysomelas (Variable Peacock Spider)

MALE

MALE

MALE

MALE
FEMALE

FEMALE
MALE
MALE
FEMALE

Maratus griseus (Jumping spider)

Maratus griseus
Maratus griseus
Maratus griseus
Maratus griseus

Maratus hesperus (Venus Peacock Spider)

MALE

MALE

FEMALE

FEMALE
Early instar (Juvenile)

Early instar (Juvenile)
MALE
FEMALE
Early instar (Juvenile)

Maratus plumosus (Plumed Peacock Spider)

Maratus plumosus
Maratus plumosus
Female

Female
Maratus plumosus
Female

Maratus proszynskii (Peacock spider)

Maratus proszynskii
Maratus proszynskii
Female

Female
Maratus proszynskii
Female

Maratus sapphirus (Peacock spider species tbc)

Male displaying to female

Male displaying to female

Female from rear

Female from rear
Male from above

Male from above
Male displaying to female
Female from rear
Male from above

1  2  3  4  5 

807,497 sightings of 21,949 species from 13,717 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.