Cosmophasis micans

Cosmophasis micans, or the peacock jumping spider, or the green ant-mimicking jumping spider, is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae.^[1][2][3] It was first described as Amycus micans by L. Koch in 1880, and transferred to the genus Cosmophasis by Eugène Simon in 1901.^[1] It is indigenous to northern Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands.^[4]

Cosmophasis micans
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Subfamily:	Salticinae
Genus:	Cosmophasis
Species:	C. micans
Binomial name
Cosmophasis micans (L.Koch, 1880)
Synonyms[1]
Amycus micans L. Koch, 1880