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Adanson's House Jumper

Hasarius adansoni

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

29 photos

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Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Brazil.January 206, February 183, March 262, April 284, May 192, June 154, July 114, August 144, September 155, October 155, November 159, December 203.
Brazil2,211
China1,280
India955
United States742
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region663
Sao Paulo658
Alaska568
Mexico536
Singapore483
Thailand419

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
GenusHouse Jumping Spiders · Hasarius

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Adanson's House Jumper with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.