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Mediterranean white-banded spider

Evarcha jucunda

6,652 observations in the source records

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
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25 photos

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What the records say

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Italy.January 11, February 12, March 24, April 99, May 201, June 207, July 76, August 42, September 60, October 42, November 17, December 9.
Italy800
France680
Spain647
Portugal353
Cataluña/Catalunya351
Occitanie333
Centro291
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur247
Nord-Est222
Greece192

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Behavioral

  • CarnivoreEats other animals or animal-derived prey as a major part of its diet.Inferred from its group

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Practical

  • VenomousProduces venom for defense or huntingFrom its classification

Group and habits

  • PredatorDescends from an animal lineage whose members commonly hunt other animals.Inferred from its group

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassArachnids · Arachnida
OrderSpiders · Araneae
FamilyJumping Spiders · Salticidae
GenusEvarcha

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Mediterranean white-banded spider with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.