Woodlands Historic Park Spider

Variable Peacock Spider at Woodlands Historic Park
Variable Peacock Spider, early Nov. (by Andrew Allen)

Maximum Length: female 4 mm, male 3.5 mm.

Classification

Infraorder Araneomorphae - Spiders with Opposing Fangs
Family Salticidae - Jumping spiders, 470 named species in Australia
Genus Maratus
Species Maratus chrysomelas