Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Triangular Spider

Arkys clavatus

Description:

The female triangular spider (clavatus species) can grow up to 6mm in body length, with the male growing to approximately 4mm It has a distinctive triangular abdomen, and the first two pairs of legs are strong and face forward similar to that of salticid spiders

1 Species ID Suggestions

MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago
Triangular spider
Arkys clavatus Arkys clavatus - Overview


Sign in to suggest organism ID

23 Comments

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Thanks Wilson W

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

gorgeous!

Bhagya Herath
Bhagya Herath 10 years ago

wow beautiful

injica
injica 10 years ago

Beautiful!

Wilson W
Wilson W 10 years ago

Great spotting!

Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 10 years ago

Beautiful!

Carol Snow Milne
Carol Snow Milne 10 years ago

WOW! It is so bright! Is it venomous?

courtneyhitson
courtneyhitson 10 years ago

Beautiful spider!

MayraSpringmann
MayraSpringmann 10 years ago

Wonderful!!!

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 10 years ago

Wow! That's cool. Never seen a spider shaped like this before

SandraPereira
SandraPereira 10 years ago

What colours ...

KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

What a gorgeous spider!

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Added ID, thanks Argy & Martin

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Very Nice!

RiekoS
RiekoS 10 years ago

What a beautiful red.

MartinL
MartinL 10 years ago
Andrea Lim
Andrea Lim 10 years ago

Amazing colours in this spider. I have never seen anything this vivid before.

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Beautiful!

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Thanks Argy,I'll follow it up

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 10 years ago

stunning,,

MacChristiansen
MacChristiansen 10 years ago

Thanks Lauren

Mark Ridgway
Mark Ridgway 10 years ago

Incredible colour Mac. It looks like Arkys clavatus.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 10 years ago

Very nice!!

MacChristiansen
Spotted by
MacChristiansen

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Apr 5, 2013
Submitted on Apr 5, 2013

Related Spottings

Triangular spider Walckenaer's Studded Arkys Triangular Spider Common Triangular Spider

Nearby Spottings

Praying Mantis Soldier Beetle Red Swamp Dragon Common Ligyra Bee Fly
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team