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Peacock spider

Maratus volans

Malunga negama: The genus name Maratus refers to peacocks, because the males' display is compared to a peacock's fan. The specific name volans is Latin for "flying".1

AsinangoziAsinangozi ebantwini. Akukho nto yokukhathazeka ngayo.

Izigcawu

UkulumaSitya: Inyama

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

The peacock spider is a tiny jumping spider from Australia. Males are brightly coloured, and they show off with a fan of flaps on their abdomen and a dance to win a female. Its eyesight is so good that it can see ultraviolet light, which helps it hunt.1

Sihlala

Australia: Queensland, New South Wales, Australian Capital Territory, Western Australia and Tasmania1

IOstreliya neOceania

Ekhaya

Most peacock spiders live on the ground, in leaf litter or on dry twigs. This species lives in many kinds of places, from sand dunes to grasslands.1

Ubude

5 mm (0,2 in)1

Esona santya siphezulu

malunga ne-0,6 km/h (0,37 mph)

Emhlabeni, uqikelelo nje

Sitya ntoni?

It hunts insects and other spiders during the day. It does not use webs. It stalks its prey with its keen eyesight, then chases and leaps onto it to deliver a fatal bite.1

Ifoto ka-Peacock spider — Peacock spider. Ifoto: Lek Khauv. CC BY 4.0, iNaturalist.

Indlela yokusiqaphela

Males are red, blue and black, with flap-like extensions on the abdomen that have white hairs and can be folded down.1
Females and young spiders are brown, with colour patterns that set them apart from related species.1
Both sexes reach about 5 mm in body length.1
The males raise their abdomen and spread the flaps into a white-fringed, circular field of colour during courtship.1

Amandla etyhefu yokuluma nokuhlaba

Ukuluma

Ityhefu iphuma ngamazinyo aso etyhefu okanye ngamazinyo aso xa siluma.

Siyingozi kangakanani ebantwini?

Ingozi ebantwini: KuthambileNjengokuhlatywa yinyosi okanye ngaphantsi. Phantse asinangozi ebantwini.

Ukuba siyaluma

Hlamba indawo elunyiweyo uze ubeke ipakethi yomkhenkce kuyo ngenxa yeentlungu. Fumana uncedo lwezonyango ukuba iintlungu zinamandla, ziyasasazeka okanye umntu uziva engaphilanga kakuhle.

Soloko utsalela inombolo kaxakeka kuqala (112, 000, 911). Esi sisikhokelo soncedo lokuqala ngokubanzi, asilocebiso lwezonyango. Iziseko zoncedo lokuqala

Hlala ukhuselekile

Ungaze uchukumise, ubambe okanye uqhule isilwanyana sasendle, nokuba sincinci, kwaye nokuba sibonakala silele okanye sifile.
Sinike indawo. Ukuba udibana naso, hlala uzolile, buyela umva kancinci kwaye usiyeke sihambe ngendlela yaso.
Ukuba siyakuluma: hlala uzolile, musa ukushukuma, tsalela inombolo kaxakeka (112, 000, 911) okanye uye esibhedlele ngokukhawuleza. Khumbula ukuba sasikhangeleka njani, ifoto iyanceda.

Asikuzingeli. Sisebenzisa ityhefu yaso ukubamba ukutya okanye ukuzikhusela, kwaye singakhetha ukuzimela. Okungakumbi malunga nokuhlala ukhuselekile

Phi emhlabeni?

IAfrika IAsiya IYurophu uMntla Melika uMzantsi Melika IOstreliya neOceania

Sikhulu kangakanani?

Side kangakanani?

sincinci kangangokuba singahlala eluzipheni lwakho

U-Peacock spider mkhulu kangakanani xa uthelekisa NAWE?

Zizibalo nje kwibhrawuza yakho. Akukho nto igcinwayo okanye ithunyelwa naphi na.

Sikhawuleza kangakanani?

Ufudo malunga ne-0,3 km/h (0,19 mph)

Peacock spider malunga ne-0,6 km/h (0,37 mph)

Umntu ohambayo malunga ne-5 km/h (3,1 mph)

kufanelekile ukwazi

Iinyaniso

Some males can change their scale colours from red to green to violet with slight movements, because their scales reflect light in a special way.1

Peacock spiders can jump up to 40 times their own body length.1

They have eight eyes and can see ultraviolet light as well as the full visible spectrum.1

Males dance and vibrate their abdomen for an average of about 24 minutes to win a female, and the dance can last from 6 to 50 minutes.1

Females of this species are thought to mate only once.1

Umqhekezi weentsomi

Intsomi: The male spider uses its colourful flaps as wings to help it glide or sustain its leaps.

Inyaniso: This belief has been debunked by the Australasian Arachnological Society.1

Kwiingcali zetyhefu

Igama lenzululwazi: Maratus volans
Iqela: Izigcawu
Usapho: Salticidae2
Ucwangco: Araneae
Amazwekazi: IOstreliya neOceania
Iintsana: Females dig nests underground in December and lay between 6 and 15 eggs per clutch. Some females have several broods in a season.1
Ixesha lobomi: malunga neminyaka eyi-11
Ingozi ebantwini: 1 / 5: Kuthambile3

Apho iinyaniso zivela khona

Maratus volans (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
Maratus volans (iNaturalist): amagama nokuhlelwa.
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