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Narrow-banded Zebra Spider

Salticus cingulatus

Wildlife study photograph from iNaturalist.
(c) radik_kutushev, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

25 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 148, February 109, March 171, April 269, May 387, June 422, July 452, August 389, September 285, October 213, November 116, December 91.
United States3,051
Alaska3,051
Russia299
Finland105
Moscow Oblast45
Nizhny Novgorod Oblast35
Kirov Oblast30
Pirkanmaa26
Ukraine26
Moscow23

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
GenusSalticus

Sources

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