Small Striped Jumping Spider - Lycidas scutulata, (former Sigytes scutulata)

FAMILY SALTICIDAE

This page contains pictures and information about Small Striped Jumping Spiders that we found in the Brisbane area, Queensland, Australia.

Body length 8mm

 

 

We found this small spider once on Dec 2007 along Bulimba Creek in Sunnybank. It was hunting on short grasses.

 

 

Also found this spider in Ford Road Conservation Area on Mar 2011.  

 

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Reference:

1. Australian Spiders in colour - Ramon Mascord, Reed Books Pty Ltd, 1970, p28 (Sigytes scutulata).

2. Lycidas sp. - The Find-a-spider Guide for Australian Spiders, University of Southern Queensland, 2007. 

3. Lycidas scutulata (previously Sigytes scutulata) - by Robert Whyte, Save Our Waterways Now. 

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Last updated: March 12, 2011.