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Species Habronattus decorus

Colorful Creek Bank Spider - Habronattus decorus

Cute little girl! - Habronattus decorus - female

Habronattus decorous? - Habronattus decorus

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)

Class Arachnida (Arachnids)

Order Araneae (Spiders)

Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)

No Taxon (Entelegynae)

Family Salticidae (Jumping Spiders)

Genus Habronattus

No Taxon (decorus group)

Species decorus (Habronattus decorus)

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

See the World Spider Catalog.

Explanation of Names

(Blackwall, 1846)

Identification

Male

Palp

Female

Range

This is a widespread species with records from Florida north to Nova Scotia and west to British Columbia and Oregon. Records are absent from the arid west. (1)

Internet References

Video of Habronattus decorus by D. Walton

Works Cited

1.	Salticidae of North America, including Mexico Richman, David B., Bruce Cutler, & David E. Hill. 2012. Peckhamia, 95.3.

Contributed by tom murray on 26 August, 2005 - 6:26pm
Additional contributions by cheins, Dick Walton
Last updated 25 December, 2022 - 1:31pm

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