Maratus hesperus
Venus Peacock Spider at Macarthur, ACT
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| Maratus hesperus | MichaelMulvaney | 28 Mar 2021 | |
| Maratus hesperus | Liam.m | 27 Mar 2021 |
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Significant sighting
MichaelMulvaney noted:
28 Mar 2021
while this spider is widespread and locally common - few recorded sighting exist and this is a new location
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.128380-35.405430
- Places Macarthur, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 22 Mar 2021 02:59 PM Recorded on
- Liam.m Recorded by
- Less than 5mm Animal size
Collections
- Significant Liam.m Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Maratus hesperus Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae) Spiders
Species information
- Maratus hesperus Scientific name
- Venus Peacock Spider Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1173.35m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
Quality score
4 / 7
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- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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