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Menemerus taeniatus

Menemerus taeniatus

🕷️ Spiders & kin 📍 in Europe, not in NL
10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences
  1. 1. © Pascal Dubois · CC BY-NC 4.0
  2. 2. © Felix Fleck · CC BY-NC 4.0
  3. 3. © Pascal Dubois · CC BY-NC 4.0
  4. 4. © Benoit NABHOLZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
  5. 5. © bscrl · CC BY-NC 4.0
  6. 6. 28300 Aranjuez, Madrid, España:© David Gil · CC BY-NC 4.0
  7. 7. Olesa de Montserrat, Barcelona, Spain:© Claudia Fernández Bagan · CC BY-NC 4.0
  8. 8. Barcelona, Spain:© Claudia Fernández Bagan · CC BY-NC 4.0
  9. 9. Agigea, RO-CT, RO:© Alexandru Pintilioaie · CC BY-NC 4.0
  10. 10. Balearen, Spanien:© Tobias Bauer · CC BY-NC 4.0
Menemerus taeniatus, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © Pascal Dubois · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Menemerus taeniatus is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and the Caucasus, and has been introduced to Argentina.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 2,287iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 2,287 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

scientific name
Menemerus taeniatus
class
Arachnida
order
Araneae
family
Salticidae
sightings in NL
0
sightings in Europe
1,148
sightings worldwide
2,287
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Salticidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 468013, Wikidata Q1871076, GBIF 2169044, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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