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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Salticidae |
| Subfamily: | Salticinae |
| Genus: | Cosmophasis |
| Species: | C. micans |
| Binomial name | |
| Cosmophasis micans (L.Koch, 1880) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Amycus micans L. Koch, 1880 | |
Cosmophasis micans, or the peacock jumping spider, or the green ant-mimicking jumping spider, is a species of jumping spider in the family Salticidae. It was first described as Amycus micans by L. Koch in 1880, and transferred to the genus Cosmophasis by Eugène Simon in 1901. It is indigenous to northern Queensland and the Torres Strait Islands.
References
- ^ "Taxon details Cosmophasis micans (L. Koch, 1880)". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- "Cosmophasis micans". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- "Photos Insects Spiders 1". Reforestation.me. 2015-01-10. Retrieved 2021-11-19.
- Mascord, R. (1970). Australian Spiders in Colour. Balgowlah, NSW: Reed. p. 112.
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