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title: "Green Huntsman Spider"
description: "Micrommata virescens — Insetos e aranhas. Micrommata virescens, common name green huntsman spider, or emerald spider is a species of huntsman spiders belonging to the family Sparassidae."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/green-huntsman-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Green Huntsman Spider

> Micrommata virescens — Insetos e aranhas. Micrommata virescens, common name green huntsman spider, or emerald spider is a species of huntsman spiders belonging to the family Sparassidae.

- Scientific name: *Micrommata virescens*
- Category: `insects` (Insetos e aranhas)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 9261
- Wikidata: [Q403009](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403009)
- iNaturalist taxon: [121766](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/121766)

## Names

- en: Green Huntsman Spider
- de: Grüne Huschspinne
- fr: Micrommate émeraude
- nl: Groene jachtspin
- pl: Spachacz zielonawy

## Countries with the most observations

RU (1608), IT (1293), FR (820), DE (674), AT (605), FI (496), PL (370), CZ (322), SE (290), CH (205), UA (169), HU (118)

## Summary

Micrommata virescens, common name green huntsman spider, or emerald spider is a species of huntsman spiders belonging to the family Sparassidae.

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

## Photo

![Green Huntsman Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/green-huntsman-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Mirko Ubović · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/268520991

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/green-huntsman-spider?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).