SALTICIDAE - JUMPING SPIDER

FACT FILE - A174

Family

Salticidae

Species

Jotus species

Body Length

Female: 4.5mm
Male:

Habitat

Found on a garden rake.

Toxicity

Unknown, but considered too small to be harmful to humans.

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A1741

Female.
Photo: ©Amanda Thomson.

A1742

Female. Facing view eating an ant.
Photo: ©Amanda Thomson.

A1743

Female with head turned upward.
Photo: ©Amanda Thomson.