Araneae: Salticidae

Holoplatys planissima  

Jumping Spider (Holoplatys planissima) (Holoplatys planissima)
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© Geoff Walker 2016
Sandy Camp Road Wetlands Reserve, QLD (May, 2016)
Common Names
  • Grooved Jumping Spider

This Jumping Spider, Holoplatys planissima, is small, about three to four millimetres long. The scales on its body caught the sunlight and reflected back colours which were not seen when it was in the shade.

Jumping Spider (Holoplatys planissima) (Holoplatys planissima)

Grooved Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider (Holoplatys planissima) (Holoplatys planissima)

Grooved Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider (Holoplatys planissima) (Holoplatys planissima)

Grooved Jumping Spider

Jumping Spider (Holoplatys planissima) (Holoplatys planissima)

Grooved Jumping Spider