Spid-a-boo (Jotus remus)

Jotus remus, and Australian species of spider I discovered on 30 December 2014 when I came home from a camping trip and found it sitting on my luggage when unloading the car. Perhaps interesting to note that I had intentionally left my camera gear at home so I would not be tempted to look for spiders. This spider was named and described in a paper that David Hill and myself published in the journal Peckhamia. The courtship behaviour of this spider is extraordinary. Both play a kind of cat and mouse game an
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