Sea-green Northern Jumping Spider (species: Cosmophasis thalassina) in Lizard Island area: all known taxa (Lizard Island Field Guide)
Cosmophasis thalassina
Sea-green Northern Jumping Spider


©Rituraj Sharma: A male Cosmophasis thalassina at Lizard Island Research Station.

©Rituraj Sharma: A female Cosmophasis thalassina at Lizard Island Research Station.

©Anne Hoggett: Male Cosmophasis thalassina at Lizard Island Research Station.
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Arachnida
Order Araneae
Family Salticidae
Genus Cosmophasis
Species Cosmophasis thalassina

Colours

                   

Distinguishing features

In males, black bands on the carapace to not reach all the way to the rim (unlike C. micarioides; Whyte and Anderson, 2018). Females variable in colouration.

Size

  • Size data has not been obtained.

Synonyms

Similar taxa

Distribution

Web resources

References

  • Whyte and G. Anderson, R. (2018). A field guide to spiders of Australia. CSIRO Publishing, Clayton South, Australia.