Maratus scutulatus

A jumping spider at West Wodonga, VIC

Maratus scutulatus at West Wodonga, VIC - 6 Nov 2021
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Identification history

Maratus scutulatus 7 Nov 2021 MichaelMulvaney
Unidentified 6 Nov 2021 KylieWaldon

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Lynx spider? not sure. Didn't see it until I was editing photos at home!

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   7 Nov 2021
Lynx spiders have six more or less equal eyes in a hexagonal pattern and long spines on their legs. Jumping spiders have eight eyes including two large eyes in the middle of their front eye row.

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Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Felltimber Creek NCR - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Macrotona australis (Common Macrotona Grasshopper) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Bursaria spinosa (Native Blackthorn, Sweet Bursaria) at Wodonga - 6 Jan 2024 by KylieWaldon
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Wodonga - 18 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Verbascum virgatum (Green Mullein) at Wodonga - 18 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Wodonga - 18 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Wodonga - 18 Nov 2023 by KylieWaldon
Drosera gunniana (Pale Sundew) at West Wodonga, VIC - 20 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Vicia sp. (A Vetch) at West Wodonga, VIC - 20 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geranium solanderi var. solanderi (Native Geranium) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Dichondra repens (Kidney Weed) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acaena sp. (A Sheep's Burr) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at West Wodonga, VIC - 19 Aug 2023 by KylieWaldon
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at West Wodonga, VIC - 10 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at West Wodonga, VIC - 9 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at West Wodonga, VIC - 9 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 9 Apr 2023 by KylieWaldon
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chortoicetes terminifera (Australian Plague Locust) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at West Wodonga, VIC - 18 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Nymphes myrmeleonoides (Blue eyes lacewing) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Amorbus alternatus (Eucalyptus Tip Bug) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acacia implexa (Hickory Wattle, Lightwood) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Plebs bradleyi (Enamelled spider) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Geitoneura klugii (Marbled Xenica) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at West Wodonga, VIC - 26 Jan 2023 by KylieWaldon
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Dillwynia sericea (Egg And Bacon Peas) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Luzula densiflora (Dense Wood-rush) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Bulbine sp. at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Gonocarpus tetragynus (Common Raspwort) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Drosera sp. (A Sundew) at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at West Wodonga, VIC - 6 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Liparetrus sp. (genus) (Chafer beetle) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at West Wodonga, VIC - 4 Feb 2022 by KylieWaldon
Orobanche minor (Broomrape) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Leptotarsus (Macromastix) costalis (Common Brown Crane Fly) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Hackelia suaveolens (Sweet Hounds Tongue) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Prunus cerasifera (Cherry Plum) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Acaena agnipila (Hairy Sheep's Burr) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Drymaplaneta communis (Eastern Wood Runner, Common Shining Cockroach) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Burchardia umbellata (Milkmaids) at West Wodonga, VIC - 5 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Heteropelma scaposum (Two-toned caterpillar parasite wasp) at West Wodonga, VIC - 15 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Platycercus elegans flaveolus (Yellow Rosella) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Themeda triandra (Kangaroo Grass) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Callitris glaucophylla (White Cypress Pine) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Drosera auriculata (Tall Sundew) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at West Wodonga, VIC - 13 Sep 2021 by Kyliegw
Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at West Wodonga, VIC - 17 May 2020 by Michelleco
Hortophora transmarina (Garden Orb Weaver) at West Wodonga, VIC - 23 Apr 2017 by Michelleco

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Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 6 Nov 2021 07:49 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

Additional information

  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size

Species information

  • Maratus scutulatus Scientific name
  • A jumping spider Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1475.7m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Hypoblemum albovittatum Hypoblemum scutulatum

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