Australia's Peacock Spiders: They even have unique personalities!

   

Emma Down Under

 

Published on Oct 14, 2020

Maratus is a spider genus of the family Salticidae. These spiders are commonly referred to as peacock spiders due to the males' colorful and usually iridescent patterns on the upper surface of the abdomen often enhanced with lateral flaps or bristles, which they display during courtship.
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-04-02/seven-new-species-of-peacock-spider-discovered/12110306


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