Maratus pavonis

Dunn's peacock spider at Flynn, ACT

Maratus pavonis at Flynn, ACT - 30 Oct 2022
Maratus pavonis at Flynn, ACT - 30 Oct 2022
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Identification history

Maratus pavonis 1 Nov 2022 MichaelMulvaney
Maratus pavonis 30 Oct 2022 Christine

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Tiny spider. Spotted it in the sun on a yellow flower while I was gardening, by the time I had got my camera it had disappeared, but after about 5 mins I spotted it down in the plant. Terrible photos, but you can see what it is. It then disappeared and I could not spot it again.

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 30 Oct 2022 12:00 PM Recorded on
  • Christine Recorded by

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size

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