Jumping spider

Fact Box Species: Opisthoncus parcedentatus (QM) or a closely related species (Note: This species exhibits substantial variations in markings and so is difficult to distinguish from some other Opisthoncus species on this basis alone) Family: Salticidae Body length: female: 7-9 mm male: 6-7 mm Habitat: Sometimes seen resting on the green leaves of shrubs and low trees but more commonly found in its silken retreat among green leaves Toxicity: Unknown; may at least produce local pain but probably will only bite if trapped

Its retreat Front view Side view Underneath female The male? The same species? The same species?

Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: Opisthoncus polyphemus and Opisthoncus species.