Downy jumping spider

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Attulus pubescens

Downy jumping spider, a reference photo
Photo: AJC1 · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Attulus pubescens is a species of jumping spiders (family Salticidae). Until 2017, it was known as Sitticus pubescens.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Downy jumping spider being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Salticidae
Genus
Attulus
Species
Attulus pubescens

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