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Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae)
Sighting 4254326

Apricia jovialis

1 Jovial jumping spider at Majura, ACT

Apricia jovialis at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020
Apricia jovialis at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020
Apricia jovialis at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020
Apricia jovialis at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020
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Identification history

Apricia jovialis 27 Mar 2020 YumiCallaway
Apricia jovialis 27 Mar 2020 jb2602

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Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Pialligo, ACT - 17 Nov 2022 by Pirom
Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Pialligo, ACT - 21 Aug 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Pialligo, ACT - 21 Aug 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Parasynthemis regina (Royal Tigertail) at Pialligo, ACT - 22 Jan 2022 by DPRees125
Austrolestes sp. (genus) (Ringtail damselfy) at Majura, ACT - 15 Aug 2021 by trevsci
Anas gracilis (Grey Teal) at Majura, ACT - 12 Jul 2021 by jbromilow50
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Majura, ACT - 25 Mar 2021 by trevsci
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Majura, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by DPRees125
Parasynthemis regina (Royal Tigertail) at Majura, ACT - 7 Feb 2021 by DPRees125
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Majura, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Majura, ACT - 8 Jan 2021 by MatthewFrawley
Chara sp. (genus) (A charophyte green algae) at Majura, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 by JaneR
Cyperus sanguinolentus (A Sedge) at Majura, ACT - 30 Nov 2020 by JaneR
Dicaeum hirundinaceum (Mistletoebird) at Majura, ACT - 12 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Majura, ACT - 10 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Myosotis discolor (Forget-me-not) at Majura, ACT - 1 Oct 2020 by JaneR
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Majura, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by jbromilow50
Carex tereticaulis (Poongort) at Majura, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by JaneR
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Majura, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by jbromilow50
Dolomedes sp. (genus) (Fishing spider) at Majura, ACT - 12 Apr 2020 by RodDeb
Elatine gratioloides (Waterwort) at Majura, ACT - 30 Mar 2020 by JaneR
Chalcopteroides spectabilis (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Majura, ACT - 28 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Majura, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Theseus modestus (Gum tree shield bug) at Majura, ACT - 27 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Myrmecia simillima (A Bull Ant) at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Paropsisterna cloelia (Eucalyptus variegated beetle) at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by jb2602
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Majura, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Majura, ACT - 25 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Phylloporus sp. (Phylloporus sp.) at Majura, ACT - 25 Mar 2020 by jbromilow50
Petroica goodenovii (Red-capped Robin) at Majura, ACT - 31 Jan 2020 by rawshorty
Chenuala heliaspis (Rose Anthelid) at Majura, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by SilkeSma
Lychas marmoreus (Little Marbled Scorpion) at Majura, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by MattM
Ocrisiona leucocomis (White-flecked Crevice-dweller) at Majura, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by MattM
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Majura, ACT - 23 Oct 2019 by MichaelMulvaney
Synemon plana (Golden Sun Moth) at Majura, ACT - 19 Nov 2017 by Christine

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 26 Mar 2020 01:46 PM Recorded on
  • jb2602 Recorded by

Additional information

  • 5mm to 12mm 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
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Breda jovialis Ocrisiona jovialis Basking Jumping Spider

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