Habronattus tranquillus
(G. W. Peckham & E. G. Peckham, 1901)
Habronattus tranquillus is a of jumping spider in the Salticidae. It occurs in the United States and Mexico. As a member of the large Habronattus, it shares the characteristic jumping spider traits of acute vision and active hunting . The genus is known for complex multimodal in males, combining visual signals with vibratory drumming.



Pronunciation
How to pronounce Habronattus tranquillus: //hæbrəˈnætəs træŋˈkwɪləs//
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Distribution
Found in the United States and Mexico. Distribution extends across North America and Middle America.
Sources and further reading
- BugGuide
- Wikipedia
- GBIF taxonomy match
- iNaturalist taxon
- NCBI Taxonomy
- Catalogue of Life
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