White Garland House Hopper (Maratus scutulatus)

White Garland House Hopper, a reference photo — Photo: Graham Wise from Brisbane, Australia · CC BY 2.0 (licence)

Maratus scutulatus is a species of Australian spider in the family Salticidae.

Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of White Garland House Hopper 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

Evarcha flavocincta

Classification

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Genus: Maratus
Species: Maratus scutulatus

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