7 new species of peacock spider discovered - Australian Geographic

A Sydney scientist has discovered seven new species of peacock spiders, the beautiful, tiny Australian jumping spiders renowned for their courtship dance.

I travelled Australia looking for peacock spiders, and collected 7

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Maratus nemo: A new wetland species of peacock spider from South

Peacock spiders: 7 new types of spider discovered in Australia

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Spiders of Australia - Wikipedia

This little guy is quite a clever dancer! Meet Maratus lobatus, a

Australia's three newly-discovered species of peacock spider

Peacock spider species found