Maratus calcitrans
2 Kicking peacock spider at Hackett, ACT
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| Maratus calcitrans | MichaelMulvaney | 15 Dec 2018 | |
| Maratus calcitrans | silverseastarsong | 13 Dec 2018 | |
| Salticidae (family) | silverseastarsong | 13 Dec 2018 |
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User's notes
While trying to flush crickets, something else jumped out! Maratus sp. -- no option to select this genus in the identify section.
1 comment
14 Dec 2018
Great Photos - there seems to be a relationship of presence of this spider and time since last fire and any Black Mountain record will help us check this relationship further - thanks for the posting
Location information
- Maps Black Mountain
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- silverseastarsong Recorded by
Collections
- silverseastarsong Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Maratus calcitrans Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae) Spiders
Species information
- Maratus calcitrans Scientific name
- Kicking peacock spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1194.2m Recorded at altitude
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