Maratus pavonis
Dunn's peacock spider at Ainslie, ACT
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| Maratus pavonis | KimPullen | 11 Dec 2019 | |
| Salticidae (family) | KimPullen | 8 Sep 2019 | |
| Salticidae (family) | jb2602 | 13 May 2018 |
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3 comments
9 Sep 2019
Primary photo a bit 'trippy' but others are good enough to provide detail to ID this as a juv male Maratus pavonis; very common in suburban Canberra and surrounds. this sp. normally seen in adult moult (males are a lovely mix on red/blue/black and white) around October.
Location information
- Places Ainslie, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- jb2602 Recorded by
Collections
- jb2602 Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Maratus pavonis Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae) Spiders
Species information
- Maratus pavonis Scientific name
- Dunn's peacock spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1647m Recorded at altitude
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