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title: "Ant-eater Jumping Spider"
description: "Zenodorus orbiculatus — Insecten en spinnen. Zenodorus orbiculatus, the round ant eater, is a species of ant-hunting jumping spider found in Australia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/nl/animal/ant-eater-jumping-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Ant-eater Jumping Spider

> Zenodorus orbiculatus — Insecten en spinnen. Zenodorus orbiculatus, the round ant eater, is a species of ant-hunting jumping spider found in Australia.

- Scientific name: *Zenodorus orbiculatus*
- Category: `insects` (Insecten en spinnen)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2994
- Wikidata: [Q2012348](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2012348)
- iNaturalist taxon: [990410](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/990410)

## Names

- en: Ant-eater Jumping Spider

## Countries with the most observations

AU (2691)

## Summary

Zenodorus orbiculatus, the round ant eater, is a species of ant-hunting jumping spider found in Australia. The species was first formally named by Eugen von Keyserling in 1881 as Hasarius orbiculatus.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zenodorus_orbiculatus

## Photo

![Ant-eater Jumping Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/ant-eater-jumping-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: andrew2285 · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/249470246

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/ant-eater-jumping-spider?lang=nl` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).