Salticus cingulatus (Panzer, 1797)
A small, active spider which is usually found on tree trunks. These Salticus cingulatus females were both found on Birch at Sherwood Forest CP in early September 2009 and late March and April 2010. This species is similar to the more common S. scenicus (often called the Zebra spider) which is common on the walls of houses.
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Nottinghamshire (VC56) distribution of Salticus cingulatus
 
 
 
 
The records for the Nottinghamshire distribution map are currently provided by the following contributors - Trevor and Dilys Pendleton. Nottinghamshire Wildlife Trust. Howard Williams. Stuart Warrington. The National Trust (Clumber Park invertebrate records). Trevor and Dilys Pendleton (Sherwood Forest Invertebrate Directory 2014). David Shaw.

You can contribute your own records to help us gain an accurate status of this species in Nottinghamshire. Send an Excel spreadsheet of your records via the 'contact us' link at the top of the homepage.

Updated January 2024
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