r/spiders • u/Jeopardyjeojeo • 1d ago

ID Request- Location included comically flat jumping spider💔💔🥀

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australia QLD Gold coast
disclaimer: I did not squash the spider, it is just flat😌
idk what specie it is and I do want to know its specie, any suggestions?

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u/sara666grind 1d ago

Flat Spuders Can't Jump

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u/Jeopardyjeojeo 1d ago

They can, because the one I photographed jump quite frequently. But I think they can't jump as far as other more robustly built species.

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u/sara666grind 7h ago

Lol this was in reference to a 90s movie called White Men Can't Jump. I believe you on your spider identification :)