Maratus purcellae
8 Purcell's peacock spider at Red Hill, ACT
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| Maratus purcellae | MichaelMulvaney | 11 Oct 2021 | |
| Maratus purcellae | roymcd | 11 Oct 2021 |
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Significant sighting
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Spotted it cruising around amongst all the weedy vegetation and rocks.
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Location information
- Maps Red Hill Nature Reserve
- Places Red Hill, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
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- Less than 5mm Animal size
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- Significant roymcd Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Maratus purcellae Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae) Spiders
Species information
- Maratus purcellae Scientific name
- Purcell's peacock spider Common name
- Sensitive
- Very rare / threatened
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 779m Recorded at altitude
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