Maratus scutulatus

Maratus scutulatus is a species of Australian spider in the family Salticidae.

Maratus scutulatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Salticidae
Subfamily:	Salticinae
Genus:	Maratus
Species:	M. scutulatus
Binomial name
Maratus scutulatus L.Koch 1881
Synonyms
Ergane scutulata Keyserling Lycidas scutulatus Sigytes scutulatus Hypoblemum albovittatum

Description

Observation of M. scutulatus.

The female body length is 7 mm, the male to 5 mm. Food is small insects. Often seen on bark of trees or foliage in moist areas of eastern Australia.^[1][2][3]