Apricia jovialis

Jovial jumping spider at Bega, NSW

Apricia jovialis at Bega, NSW - 7 Sep 2020
Apricia jovialis at Bega, NSW - 7 Sep 2020
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Identification history

Apricia jovialis 12 Jun 2024 YumiCallaway
Apricia jovialis 11 Apr 2024 MichaelBedingfield
Apricia jovialis 8 Sep 2020 StephH
Ocrisiona jovialis 7 Sep 2020 StephH

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User's notes

About 9 to 10 mm long, living in our sunroom. Found it in Framenau, Baehr and Zborowski, 2014, p 378. Just discovered the synonym Apricia on this site.

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donhe wrote:
   10 Apr 2024
Needs to be re-identified as it is currently trapped in Fish.

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Species information

  • Apricia jovialis Scientific name
  • Jovial jumping spider Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1555m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Breda jovialis Ocrisiona jovialis Basking Jumping Spider

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