TEST

Maratus calcitrans

1 Kicking peacock spider at Dunlop, ACT

Maratus calcitrans at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020
Maratus calcitrans at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020
Maratus calcitrans at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020
Maratus calcitrans at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020
Maratus calcitrans at Dunlop, ACT - 15 May 2020
Request use of media

Identification history

Maratus calcitrans 23 May 2020 MichaelMulvaney
Maratus sp. (genus) 20 May 2020 CathB

Identify this sighting


Please Login or Register to identify this sighting.

User's notes

A juvenile peacock spider taking in the view from its roo-poo lookout. The pattern on the abdomen looks different from that of the M. calcitrans often seen in this area.

1 comment

   23 May 2020
Asked Stuart Harris about this one, who confirmed it was a juvenile M. calitrans

Please Login or Register to comment.

Location information

Sighting information

Additional information

  • Less than 5mm Animal size

Species information

Record quality

  • Images or audio
  • More than one media file
  • Verified by an expert moderator
  • Nearby sighting(s) of same species
  • GPS evidence of location
  • Description
  • Additional attributes
1,893,031 sightings of 21,044 species in 9,272 locations from 12,889 contributors
CCA 3.0 | privacy
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners of this land and acknowledge their continuing connection to their culture. We pay our respects to their Elders past and present.