![]() | Ant-mimicking Jumping Spider Ventral | Masked Jumping Spider Profile | ![]() | |||
Class: | Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Spiders, Scorpions, Mites & Ticks (Arachnida) | ||||
Order: | Spiders (Araneae) | ||||
Family: | Jumping Spider (Salticidae) | ||||
Species: | Masked Jumping Spider (Opisthoncus nigrofemoratus) | ||||
This Photo: | 🔍Dorsal🔎 | ||||
General Species Information: Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere Of this species Suzie & Jim said "The holotype only included a male and Koch's original description (translated) "Attus nigrofemoratus ... The legs are hairy white, the hips brownish-yellow, only the foremost darker, the thighs black-brown..." The female was not described but derived later from association. | |||||
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