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Sunday, August 18, 2013

Peacock spiders ... The world's most beautiful spiders


Australia is the original home of peacock spiders where these spiders live in the forests of Sydney and spread in the state of Queensland and New South Wales.


Peacock Spiders belong to the family of (Jumping Spider) and the scientific name for this family knows by (Salticidae) which contains more than 500 gender and about more than 5,000 species, including more than 25 peacock spider, and the family of Jumping Spiders is the largest families of spiders because they containabout 13% of the types of spiders.

These spiders named jumping spiders because it travels from one place to another by jumping ,in this family males are the most beautiful than females.


The Peacock spiders are characterized by her strongly sight between spiders where it can see their prey by more than 20 cm,is has been named these spiders as peacock is not for the beauty of colors but for when she lifted her stomach vertically, and showing the plate with beautiful colors and the lifting of a pair of legs and move left and right, they resemble peacock when it displays her colored feathers and moving back and forth and the goal of all of these movements in the spiders Peacock and peacocks are courting the female.










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