Maratus hesperus is a species of Australian jumping spiders. It was first described by J. C. Otto & D. E. Hill in 2017, and has only been found in Australia...
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do not raise their abdomens like Maratus. All species of Maratus are found in Australia, with the exception of Maratus furvus from China. M. furvus was...
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that act as light reflectors. The peacock spiders of Australia (genus Maratus) are notable for their bright structural colours in the males. While in...
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function as female attraction mechanisms, as seen in the peacock spider, Maratus volans, or in Habronattus pyrrithrix. Nuptial gifts play a vital role in...
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