Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)
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
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Csteele4
wrote:
16 Sep 2025
Oh my gosh, she is so cute! Great photos.
Euophryinae sp.(Striped Capuchin- undescribed)
Hejor1
wrote:
12 Sep 2025
@NateKingsford thanks, there are tonnes of Maratus around there so I took a guess!
Salticidae (family)
Significant sightings
- Maratus robinsoni at Oallen, NSW
- Maratus hesperus at Uriarra Village, ACT
- Myrmarachne (genus) at Sea Acres National Park
- Maratus harrisi at Kosciuszko National Park
- Maratus harrisi at Yaouk, NSW
- Maratus hesperus at Yaouk, NSW
- Maratus watagansi at ANBG
- Maratus hesperus at Tharwa, ACT
- Maratus harrisi at Yaouk, NSW
- Maratus anomalus at Oallen, NSW
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