Maratus hesperus

9 Venus Peacock Spider at Tharwa, ACT

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.912850-35.519681
• Maps Gibraltar Pines
• Places Tharwa, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 27 Dec 2022 01:00 PM Recorded on
• patrickcox Recorded by

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  Significant patrickcox Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Maratus hesperus Jumping or peacock spiders (Salticidae) Spiders

Additional information

• Less than 5mm Animal size

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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