Apricia jovialis

2 Jovial jumping spider at Hackett, ACT

Apricia jovialis at Hackett, ACT - 30 Apr 2019
Apricia jovialis at Hackett, ACT - 30 Apr 2019
Apricia jovialis at Hackett, ACT - 30 Apr 2019
Apricia jovialis at Hackett, ACT - 30 Apr 2019
Apricia jovialis at Hackett, ACT - 30 Apr 2019
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Identification history

Apricia jovialis 2 May 2019 MichaelMulvaney
Apricia jovialis 2 May 2019 TimL

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User's notes

A similar spider was sighted on this bridge handrail recently as recorded in sighting 4206125. Not sure if it could be the same jumping spider as in that sighting.

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Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Apricia jovialis Scientific name
  • Jovial jumping spider Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1555m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Breda jovialis Ocrisiona jovialis Basking Jumping Spider

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