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Helpis minitabunda
Fast grabby looking spider with interesting face. A jumping spider 2cm total length.
Urban garden, Agapanthus leaf then onto canna lily
Too many spiders unnamed in this country. Finally found this ID thanks to CXW
Spotted on Nov 28, 2011
Submitted on Nov 28, 2011
5 Comments
Thanks CXW - looks good.
My bad, it's not a Bavia spider, it's a Helpis minitabunda.
Also known as Aussie Bronze Jumper.
fantastic shot
thanks CXW - looks good
It is a Jumping Spider alright.
As for the genus, looks like it is from the Bavia genus.