Habronattus fallax (G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1909) is a animal in the Salticidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Habronattus fallax (G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1909)

Habronattus fallax (G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1909)

Habronattus fallax is a small brownish-black spider that feeds on leaf beetles and other insects.

Family
Genus
Habronattus
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Habronattus fallax (G.W.Peckham & E.G.Peckham, 1909)

This jumping spider species, Habronattus fallax, has a brownish-black body color, and individuals reach a size of 1/8 of an inch. Females have markings including a stripe on their lower abdomen, while males have two spots in the same area, plus white stripes located on the front of the cephalothorax. In terms of ecology, Habronattus fallax feeds on leaf beetles and other insects.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Salticidae Habronattus

More from Salticidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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