Summary for Salticus scenicus (Araneae)
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National Distribution
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Identification difficulty rating: 3
Name: Salticus scenicus
Authority: (Clerck, 1757)
Order: Arachnida: Araneae
Family: Salticidae
Records: 3866
First Record: 1820
Latest Record: 2013
1992-on hectads: 647
Pre-1992 hectads: 415
Total hectads: 839
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About this species
DistributionThe species is widespread in the southern half of Britain, becoming more scattered in the north. It is widespread in western and central Europe.
Habitat and ecology
Status
Common in southern Britain but becoming scarce in Scotland.
Text based on Harvey, P.R., Nellist, D.R. & Telfer, M.G. (eds) 2002. Provisional atlas of British spiders (Arachnida, Araneae), Volumes 1 & 2. Huntingdon: Biological Records Centre. References
Adult Season
Adult Season Data (based on 865 records with adult season information)
Habitats
background methodologyBroad Habitat Data (based on 1335 records with habitat information)
Broad subhabitat Data (based on 67 records with subhabitat information)
Structural Habitat Data (based on 288 records with structural habitat information)
Habitat Detail and Method (based on 548 records with habitat detail and method information)
Recorded management for locations with Salticus scenicus
Recorded substrate and hydrology for locations with Salticus scenicus
Images
Zebra jumping spider.
Female Salticus scenicus
Salticus scenicus stalking mating Flies
Salticus scenicus carrying Damselfly Exuviae
Salticus scenicus on leaf
Salticus scenicus
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