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Cosmophasis micarioides
Yes here he is again, my very favourite. I feel totally blessed to be living in the same area as these beautiful spiders.
Found on lower leaves of a large unidentified tree.
Spotted on Jun 1, 2012
Submitted on Jun 1, 2012
17 Comments
Thank you Goody, Carol, Patty & jgorneau! Goody, they are quite common in this area believe it or not! These & black & metallic blue jumpers. Amazing!
Whoah!!
What an amazing and incredible spider!! I never thought a spider like this one existed ; thank you for sharing it. =)
Cool!
If I ever make it to Queensland, I'm definitely searching for this spider! Thank you for sharing. :-)
Thank you all for your lovely comments :))
Gorgeous spider!
What a colorful spider - very nice.
Wow! The color is amazing! Most of our jumpers are not that flashy. ;)
Very nice spotting !!
Nice pic, have never seen such a colourful spider...
That's a living gem Leanne.
Great Pic Leanne
great find! cool colors on it
Thank you Sachin & Viv :) Yes, his head doesn't seem to match the rest of him. It's what makes him so special.
Well done Leanne! Interesting mix of markings on this beauty ö
Wonderful Spotting,