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Jumping spider
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Fact Box
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Servaea species (QM)
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Plexippus validus
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female: 9 mm
male: 8 mm
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On or under bark in eucalypt forests
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Unknown; may be able to at least cause local pain
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The surface markings of this species are reasonably distinctive.
Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Many other salticid species with drab colours and a 'conventional' body shape.
Email Ron Atkinson for more information.
Last updated 1 February 2002.
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